# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Zaporizhzhia (OZH)

> 5,565 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,565 km / 3,458 mi / 3,005 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 187° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Ukraine
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Elevation difference**: 4,486 ft (OZH 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

### [Zaporizhzhia International Airport (OZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ozh-zaporizhzhia-zaporizhzhia-international-airport/1ef266df-e6c3-679c-9e1c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKDE
- Timezone: Europe/Zaporozhye
- Coordinates: 47.870000, 35.320000
- Elevation: 373 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)
- [Zaporizhzhia International Airport (OZH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ozh-zaporizhzhia-zaporizhzhia-international-airport/1ef266df-e6c3-679c-9e1c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)