# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Manitowoc (MTW)

> 12,345 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,345 km / 7,671 mi / 6,666 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 11:43 in Kigali, it's 04:43 in Manitowoc)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,208 ft (MTW 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

### [Manitowoc County Airport (MTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtw-manitowoc-manitowoc-county-airport/1ef266df-2c89-675a-ac51-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manitowoc, United States
- ICAO: KMTW
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 44.130000, -87.680000
- Elevation: 651 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 11:43 in Kigali, it's 04:43 in Manitowoc.
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)
- [Manitowoc County Airport (MTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtw-manitowoc-manitowoc-county-airport/1ef266df-2c89-675a-ac51-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)