The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Maria Dolores Airport (LSQ) in Los Angeles, Chile is 10,979 kilometers (6,822 miles / 5,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:02 in Kigali, it's 14:02 in Los Angeles. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,485 feet between the two airports. Maria Dolores Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LSQ) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 99° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Maria Dolores Airport (LSQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.