KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
2,382 km
1,480 miles
POG
Port Gentil
Gabon
Distance
2,382 km
1,480 mi / 1,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

KGL POG
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Port Gentil Airport
IATA Code KGL POG
ICAO Code HRYR FOOG
City Kigali Port Gentil
Country Rwanda Gabon
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Libreville
Elevation 4,859 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -0.710000, 8.750000

Kigali (KGL) to Port Gentil (POG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Port Gentil Airport (POG) in Port Gentil, Gabon is 2,382 kilometers (1,480 miles / 1,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Gabon. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:53 in Kigali, it's 09:53 in Port Gentil.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,846 feet between the two airports. Port Gentil Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Port Gentil (POG) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Gentil Airport (POG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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