KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
3,943 km
2,450 miles
SRX
Sirt
Libya
Distance
3,943 km
2,450 mi / 2,129 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
340°
north northwest

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KGL SRX
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Gardabya Airport
IATA Code KGL SRX
ICAO Code HRYR HLGD
City Kigali Sirt
Country Rwanda Libya
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 4,859 ft 267 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 31.060000, 16.590000

Kigali (KGL) to Sirt (SRX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Gardabya Airport (SRX) in Sirt, Libya is 3,943 kilometers (2,450 miles / 2,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Libya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:13 in Kigali, it's 13:13 in Sirt.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,592 feet between the two airports. Gardabya Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Sirt (SRX) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 156° (south 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 Gardabya Airport (SRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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