KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,139 km
3,814 miles
RTW
Saratov
Russia
Distance
6,139 km
3,814 mi / 3,315 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL RTW
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Saratov Central Airport
IATA Code KGL RTW
ICAO Code HRYR UWSS
City Kigali Saratov
Country Rwanda Russia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Saratov
Elevation 4,859 ft 499 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 51.560000, 46.050000

Kigali (KGL) to Saratov (RTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Saratov Central Airport (RTW) in Saratov, Russia is 6,139 kilometers (3,814 miles / 3,315 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 Russia. 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 02:33 in Kigali, it's 04:33 in Saratov.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,360 feet between the two airports. Saratov Central Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Saratov (RTW) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 199° (south 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 Saratov Central Airport (RTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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