# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Oaktown (OTN)

> 12,509 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,509 km / 7,773 mi / 6,754 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 15:16 in Kigali, it's 09:16 in Oaktown)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,433 ft (OTN 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

### [Ed-Air Airport (OTN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otn-oaktown-ed-air-airport/1ef266df-2233-658a-915f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oaktown, United States
- ICAO: KI20
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Vincennes
- Coordinates: 38.850000, -87.500000
- Elevation: 426 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 15:16 in Kigali, it's 09:16 in Oaktown.
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)
- [Ed-Air Airport (OTN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/otn-oaktown-ed-air-airport/1ef266df-2233-658a-915f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)