KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,131 km
3,810 miles
SPC
Sta Cruz de la Palma
Spain
Distance
6,131 km
3,810 mi / 3,310 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL SPC
Airport Name Kigali International Airport La Palma Airport
IATA Code KGL SPC
ICAO Code HRYR GCLA
City Kigali Sta Cruz de la Palma
Country Rwanda Spain
Timezone Africa/Kigali Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 4,859 ft 107 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 28.630000, -17.760000

Kigali (KGL) to Sta Cruz de la Palma (SPC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to La Palma Airport (SPC) in Sta Cruz de la Palma, Spain is 6,131 kilometers (3,810 miles / 3,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 15:39 in Kigali, it's 13:39 in Sta Cruz de la Palma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,752 feet between the two airports. La Palma Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Sta Cruz de la Palma (SPC) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 La Palma Airport (SPC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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