KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
5,521 km
3,431 miles
POW
Portoroz
Slovenia
Distance
5,521 km
3,431 mi / 2,981 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL POW
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Portoroz Airport
IATA Code KGL POW
ICAO Code HRYR LJPZ
City Kigali Portoroz
Country Rwanda Slovenia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation 4,859 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 45.470000, 13.620000

Kigali (KGL) to Portoroz (POW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Portoroz Airport (POW) in Portoroz, Slovenia is 5,521 kilometers (3,431 miles / 2,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:26 in Kigali, it's 00:26 in Portoroz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,852 feet between the two airports. Portoroz Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Portoroz (POW) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 158° (south southeast). 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 Portoroz Airport (POW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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