The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Nioro du Sahel Airport (NIX) in Nioro du Sahel, Mali is 4,769 kilometers (2,963 miles / 2,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Mali. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:31 in Kigali, it's 00:31 in Nioro du Sahel.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,081 feet between the two airports. Nioro du Sahel Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Nioro du Sahel (NIX) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Nioro du Sahel Airport (NIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.