KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
5,981 km
3,716 miles
RGS
Burgos
Spain
Distance
5,981 km
3,716 mi / 3,229 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL RGS
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Burgos Airport
IATA Code KGL RGS
ICAO Code HRYR LEBG
City Kigali Burgos
Country Rwanda Spain
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Madrid
Elevation 4,859 ft 2,945 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 42.360000, -3.620000

Kigali (KGL) to Burgos (RGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Burgos Airport (RGS) in Burgos, Spain is 5,981 kilometers (3,716 miles / 3,229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Spain. 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 11:25 in Kigali, it's 10:25 in Burgos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,914 feet between the two airports. Burgos Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Burgos (RGS) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 136° (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 Burgos Airport (RGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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