# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Salerno (QSR)

> 4,982 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,982 km / 3,095 mi / 2,690 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 344° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 158° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 02:30 in Kigali, it's 02:30 in Salerno)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,740 ft (QSR 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

### [Salerno / Pontecagnano Airport (QSR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qsr-salerno-salerno-pontecagnano-airport/1ef266df-5145-6ddc-a765-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salerno, Italy
- ICAO: LIRI
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 40.620000, 14.910000
- Elevation: 119 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salerno / Pontecagnano Airport (QSR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qsr-salerno-salerno-pontecagnano-airport/1ef266df-5145-6ddc-a765-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)