KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
2,964 km
1,842 miles
OVA
Bekily
Madagascar
Distance
2,964 km
1,842 mi / 1,601 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

KGL OVA
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Bekily Airport
IATA Code KGL OVA
ICAO Code HRYR FMSL
City Kigali Bekily
Country Rwanda Madagascar
Timezone Africa/Kigali Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,270 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -24.240000, 45.300000

Kigali (KGL) to Bekily (OVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Bekily Airport (OVA) in Bekily, Madagascar is 2,964 kilometers (1,842 miles / 1,601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:30 in Kigali, it's 09:30 in Bekily.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,589 feet between the two airports. Bekily Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Bekily (OVA) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). 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 Bekily Airport (OVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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