# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Chukotka (PVS)

> 12,823 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,823 km / 7,968 mi / 6,924 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 11° (north)
- **Return heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 19:21 in Kigali, it's 05:21 in Chukotka)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,787 ft (PVS 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

### [Provideniya Bay Airport (PVS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvs-chukotka-provideniya-bay-airport/1ef266df-e5a3-68f8-97a6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chukotka, Russia
- ICAO: UHMD
- Timezone: Asia/Anadyr
- Coordinates: 64.380000, -173.240000
- Elevation: 72 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 19:21 in Kigali, it's 05:21 in Chukotka.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Provideniya Bay Airport (PVS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvs-chukotka-provideniya-bay-airport/1ef266df-e5a3-68f8-97a6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)