# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Fallon (NFL)

> 14,793 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,793 km / 9,192 mi / 7,988 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 12:55 in Kigali, it's 03:55 in Fallon)
- **Elevation difference**: 924 ft (NFL 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

### [Fallon Nas (Van Voorhis Field) Airport (NFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nfl-fallon-fallon-nas-van-voorhis-field-airport/1ef266df-2e5f-6b6a-b50b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fallon, United States
- ICAO: KNFL
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 39.420000, -118.700000
- Elevation: 3,935 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 12:55 in Kigali, it's 03:55 in Fallon.
With a 9-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)
- [Fallon Nas (Van Voorhis Field) Airport (NFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nfl-fallon-fallon-nas-van-voorhis-field-airport/1ef266df-2e5f-6b6a-b50b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)