# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Pico Island (PIX)

> 7,483 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,483 km / 4,649 mi / 4,040 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Portugal
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 09:30 in Kigali, it's 07:30 in Pico Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,750 ft (PIX 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

### [Pico Airport (PIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pix-pico-island-pico-airport/1ef266df-55d8-62b4-b239-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pico Island, Portugal
- ICAO: LPPI
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- Coordinates: 38.550000, -28.440000
- Elevation: 109 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 09:30 in Kigali, it's 07:30 in Pico Island.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pico Airport (PIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pix-pico-island-pico-airport/1ef266df-55d8-62b4-b239-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)