# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Sao Felix Do Araguaia (SXO)

> 8,965 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,965 km / 5,571 mi / 4,841 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 259° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 06:27 in Kigali, it's 00:27 in Sao Felix Do Araguaia)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,209 ft (SXO is lower than KGL)

## Airports

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

### [Sao Felix do Araguaia Airport (SXO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sxo-sao-felix-do-araguaia-sao-felix-do-araguaia-airport/1ef266df-d70f-6364-aeac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Felix Do Araguaia, Brazil
- ICAO: SWFX
- Timezone: America/Campo_Grande
- Coordinates: -11.630000, -50.690000
- Elevation: 650 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:27 in Kigali, it's 00:27 in Sao Felix Do Araguaia.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sao Felix do Araguaia Airport (SXO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sxo-sao-felix-do-araguaia-sao-felix-do-araguaia-airport/1ef266df-d70f-6364-aeac-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)