# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Nuremberg (NUE)

> 6,008 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,008 km / 3,733 mi / 3,244 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 156° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 07:59 in Kigali, it's 07:59 in Nuremberg)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,813 ft (NUE 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

### [Nuremberg Airport (NUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nue-nuremberg-nuremberg-airport/1ef266de-bafe-6a7c-8a23-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nuremberg, Germany
- ICAO: EDDN
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 49.500000, 11.070000
- Elevation: 1,046 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nuremberg Airport (NUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nue-nuremberg-nuremberg-airport/1ef266de-bafe-6a7c-8a23-06bb2780ed98)
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