# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Masi Manimba (MSM)

> 1,399 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,399 km / 870 mi / 756 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → DR Congo
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 15:40 in Kigali, it's 14:40 in Masi Manimba)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,907 ft (MSM 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

### [Masi Manimba Airport (MSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msm-masi-manimba-masi-manimba-airport/1ef266de-e2ac-6b64-a13a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Masi Manimba, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZCV
- Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
- Coordinates: -4.780000, 17.850000
- Elevation: 1,952 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:40 in Kigali, it's 14:40 in Masi Manimba.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Masi Manimba Airport (MSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msm-masi-manimba-masi-manimba-airport/1ef266de-e2ac-6b64-a13a-06bb2780ed98)
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