# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Manokwari-Papua Island (MKW)

> 11,550 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,550 km / 7,177 mi / 6,236 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 91° (east)
- **Return heading**: 268° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 07:51 in Kigali, it's 14:51 in Manokwari-Papua Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,836 ft (MKW 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

### [Rendani Airport (MKW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mkw-manokwari-papua-island-rendani-airport/1ef266df-fabb-6a7e-a69f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manokwari-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WASR
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -0.890000, 134.050000
- Elevation: 23 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 07:51 in Kigali, it's 14:51 in Manokwari-Papua Island.
With a 7-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)
- [Rendani Airport (MKW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mkw-manokwari-papua-island-rendani-airport/1ef266df-fabb-6a7e-a69f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)