# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Mersa Matruh (MUH)

> 3,716 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,716 km / 2,309 mi / 2,006 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 355° (north)
- **Return heading**: 175° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Egypt
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 01:52 in Kigali, it's 02:52 in Mersa Matruh)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,765 ft (MUH 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

### [Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/muh-mersa-matruh-mersa-matruh-airport/1ef266de-eb54-6a3c-ac83-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mersa Matruh, Egypt
- ICAO: HEMM
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 31.330000, 27.220000
- Elevation: 94 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:52 in Kigali, it's 02:52 in Mersa Matruh.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/muh-mersa-matruh-mersa-matruh-airport/1ef266de-eb54-6a3c-ac83-06bb2780ed98)
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