# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Moala (MFJ)

> 16,000 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,000 km / 9,942 mi / 8,639 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 239° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Fiji
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 17:08 in Kigali, it's 03:08 in Moala)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,846 ft (MFJ 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

### [Moala Airport (MFJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfj-moala-moala-airport/1ef266df-701a-64f6-9008-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moala, Fiji
- ICAO: NFMO
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Coordinates: -18.570000, 179.950000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:08 in Kigali, it's 03:08 in Moala.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Moala Airport (MFJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mfj-moala-moala-airport/1ef266df-701a-64f6-9008-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)