# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Mandalay (MDL)

> 7,611 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,611 km / 4,729 mi / 4,110 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 259° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +4.5h (When it's 17:22 in Kigali, it's 21:52 in Mandalay)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,559 ft (MDL is lower than KGL)

## Airports

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

### [Mandalay International Airport (MDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mdl-mandalay-mandalay-international-airport/1ef266df-f71e-674a-8168-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mandalay, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYMD
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 21.700000, 95.980000
- Elevation: 300 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:22 in Kigali, it's 21:52 in Mandalay.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mandalay International Airport (MDL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mdl-mandalay-mandalay-international-airport/1ef266df-f71e-674a-8168-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)