KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
11,207 km
6,963 miles
STI
Santiago
Dominican Republic
Distance
11,207 km
6,963 mi / 6,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
289°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

KGL STI
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Cibao International Airport
IATA Code KGL STI
ICAO Code HRYR MDST
City Kigali Santiago
Country Rwanda Dominican Republic
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation 4,859 ft 565 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 19.410000, -70.600000

Kigali (KGL) to Santiago (STI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Cibao International Airport (STI) in Santiago, Dominican Republic is 11,207 kilometers (6,963 miles / 6,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Dominican Republic. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:58 in Kigali, it's 03:58 in Santiago. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,294 feet between the two airports. Cibao International Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Santiago (STI) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 88° (east). 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 Cibao International Airport (STI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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