KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
11,314 km
7,030 miles
PLO
Port Lincoln
Australia
Distance
11,314 km
7,030 mi / 6,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
126°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

KGL PLO
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Port Lincoln Airport
IATA Code KGL PLO
ICAO Code HRYR YPLC
City Kigali Port Lincoln
Country Rwanda Australia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 4,859 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -34.610000, 135.880000

Kigali (KGL) to Port Lincoln (PLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) in Port Lincoln, Australia is 11,314 kilometers (7,030 miles / 6,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:08 in Kigali, it's 09:38 in Port Lincoln. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,823 feet between the two airports. Port Lincoln Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 259° (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 Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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