KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
5,902 km
3,667 miles
PRM
Portimao Airport
Portugal
Distance
5,902 km
3,667 mi / 3,187 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL PRM
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Portimao Airport
IATA Code KGL PRM
ICAO Code HRYR LPPM
City Kigali N/A
Country Rwanda Portugal
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 4,859 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 37.150000, -8.580000

Kigali (KGL) to Portimao Airport (PRM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Portimao Airport (PRM) in Portimao Airport, Portugal is 5,902 kilometers (3,667 miles / 3,187 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Portugal. 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 19:26 in Kigali, it's 17:26 in Portimao Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,854 feet between the two airports. Portimao Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Portimao Airport (PRM) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 129° (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 Portimao Airport (PRM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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