# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Malindi (MYD)

> 1,115 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,115 km / 693 mi / 602 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 97° (east)
- **Return heading**: 277° (west)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 22:30 in Kigali, it's 23:30 in Malindi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,779 ft (MYD 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

### [Malindi Airport (MYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/myd-malindi-malindi-airport/1ef266de-ec79-6430-8ed0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Malindi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKML
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -3.230000, 40.100000
- Elevation: 80 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 22:30 in Kigali, it's 23:30 in Malindi.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Malindi Airport (MYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/myd-malindi-malindi-airport/1ef266de-ec79-6430-8ed0-06bb2780ed98)
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