# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Putussibau-Borneo Island (PSU)

> 9,211 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,211 km / 5,723 mi / 4,973 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 89° (east)
- **Return heading**: 268° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 18:27 in Kigali, it's 23:27 in Putussibau-Borneo Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,562 ft (PSU is lower than KGL)

## Airports

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

### [Pangsuma Airport (PSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psu-putussibau-borneo-island-pangsuma-airport/1ef266df-fda2-6cce-aedb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Putussibau-Borneo Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIOP
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 0.840000, 112.940000
- Elevation: 297 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:27 in Kigali, it's 23:27 in Putussibau-Borneo Island.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pangsuma Airport (PSU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psu-putussibau-borneo-island-pangsuma-airport/1ef266df-fda2-6cce-aedb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)