The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Springbok Airport (SBU) in Springbok, South Africa is 3,341 kilometers (2,076 miles / 1,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 202°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:35 in Kigali, it's 04:35 in Springbok.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,169 feet between the two airports. Springbok Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Springbok (SBU) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 25° (north northeast). 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 Springbok Airport (SBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.