The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia is 9,310 kilometers (5,785 miles / 5,027 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:37 in Kigali, it's 20:37 in Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,777 feet between the two airports. Tjilik Riwut Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Palangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah (PKY) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.