# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Nyaung U (NYU)

> 7,493 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,493 km / 4,656 mi / 4,046 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +4.5h (When it's 17:18 in Kigali, it's 21:48 in Nyaung U)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,547 ft (NYU 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

### [Bagan Airport (NYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nyu-nyaung-u-bagan-airport/1ef266df-f6a7-6bd6-b00d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nyaung U, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYBG
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 21.180000, 94.930000
- Elevation: 312 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:18 in Kigali, it's 21:48 in Nyaung U.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Bagan Airport (NYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nyu-nyaung-u-bagan-airport/1ef266df-f6a7-6bd6-b00d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)