# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Monkey Mountain (MYM)

> 10,005 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,005 km / 6,217 mi / 5,402 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 92° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Guyana
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 00:34 in Kigali, it's 18:34 in Monkey Mountain)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,403 ft (MYM 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

### [Monkey Mountain Airport (MYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mym-monkey-mountain-monkey-mountain-airport/1ef266df-ddf4-6d96-a028-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monkey Mountain, Guyana
- ICAO: SYMM
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 4.480000, -59.680000
- Elevation: 1,456 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 00:34 in Kigali, it's 18:34 in Monkey Mountain.
With a 6-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)
- [Monkey Mountain Airport (MYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mym-monkey-mountain-monkey-mountain-airport/1ef266df-ddf4-6d96-a028-06bb2780ed98)
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