# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Nova Xavantina (NOK)

> 9,144 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,144 km / 5,682 mi / 4,938 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 255° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 13:42 in Kigali, it's 07:42 in Nova Xavantina)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,824 ft (NOK 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

### [Xavantina Airport (NOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nok-nova-xavantina-xavantina-airport/1ef266df-dcde-6f92-9b79-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nova Xavantina, Brazil
- ICAO: SWXV
- Timezone: America/Cuiaba
- Coordinates: -14.700000, -52.350000
- Elevation: 1,035 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 13:42 in Kigali, it's 07:42 in Nova Xavantina.
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)
- [Xavantina Airport (NOK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nok-nova-xavantina-xavantina-airport/1ef266df-dcde-6f92-9b79-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)