# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Marrakech (RAK)

> 5,491 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,491 km / 3,412 mi / 2,965 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Morocco
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 14:07 in Kigali, it's 13:07 in Marrakech)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,314 ft (RAK 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

### [Menara Airport (RAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rak-marrakech-menara-airport/1ef266de-e8c1-6662-8ead-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marrakech, Morocco
- ICAO: GMMX
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 31.610000, -8.040000
- Elevation: 1,545 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:07 in Kigali, it's 13:07 in Marrakech.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Menara Airport (RAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rak-marrakech-menara-airport/1ef266de-e8c1-6662-8ead-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)