# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Monto Airport (MNQ)

> 12,995 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,995 km / 8,075 mi / 7,017 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 119° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 254° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 14:22 in Kigali, it's 22:22 in Monto Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,102 ft (MNQ 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

### [Monto Airport (MNQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mnq-monto-airport/1ef266e0-1447-6592-8b50-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monto Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMTO
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -24.890000, 151.100000
- Elevation: 757 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 14:22 in Kigali, it's 22:22 in Monto Airport.
With a 8-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)
- [Monto Airport (MNQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mnq-monto-airport/1ef266e0-1447-6592-8b50-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)