KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,539 km
4,063 miles
RPA
Rolpa
Nepal
Distance
6,539 km
4,063 mi / 3,531 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.75h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL RPA
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Rolpa Airport
IATA Code KGL RPA
ICAO Code HRYR VNRP
City Kigali Rolpa
Country Rwanda Nepal
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 4,859 ft 4,100 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 28.270000, 82.770000

Kigali (KGL) to Rolpa (RPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Rolpa Airport (RPA) in Rolpa, Nepal is 6,539 kilometers (4,063 miles / 3,531 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:50 in Kigali, it's 10:35 in Rolpa. The 3.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rolpa (RPA) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). 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 Rolpa Airport (RPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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