KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
4,490 km
2,790 miles
MQM
Mardin
Turkey
Distance
4,490 km
2,790 mi / 2,424 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
13°
north northeast

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KGL MQM
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Mardin Airport
IATA Code KGL MQM
ICAO Code HRYR LTCR
City Kigali Mardin
Country Rwanda Turkey
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,729 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 37.220000, 40.630000

Kigali (KGL) to Mardin (MQM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Mardin Airport (MQM) in Mardin, Turkey is 4,490 kilometers (2,790 miles / 2,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:09 in Kigali, it's 07:09 in Mardin.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,130 feet between the two airports. Mardin Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Mardin (MQM) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 196° (south southwest). 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 Mardin Airport (MQM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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