KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
4,982 km
3,095 miles
QSR
Salerno
Italy
Distance
4,982 km
3,095 mi / 2,690 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL QSR
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Salerno / Pontecagnano Airport
IATA Code KGL QSR
ICAO Code HRYR LIRI
City Kigali Salerno
Country Rwanda Italy
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Rome
Elevation 4,859 ft 119 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 40.620000, 14.910000

Kigali (KGL) to Salerno (QSR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Salerno / Pontecagnano Airport (QSR) in Salerno, Italy is 4,982 kilometers (3,095 miles / 2,690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 Italy. 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 12:20 in Kigali, it's 11:20 in Salerno.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,740 feet between the two airports. Salerno / Pontecagnano Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Salerno (QSR) 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 Salerno / Pontecagnano Airport (QSR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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