KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
7,776 km
4,832 miles
TEI
Tezu
India
Distance
7,776 km
4,832 mi / 4,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL TEI
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Tezu Airport
IATA Code KGL TEI
ICAO Code HRYR VETJ
City Kigali Tezu
Country Rwanda India
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 4,859 ft 800 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 27.940000, 96.130000

Kigali (KGL) to Tezu (TEI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Tezu Airport (TEI) in Tezu, India is 7,776 kilometers (4,832 miles / 4,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 India. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:54 in Kigali, it's 02:24 in Tezu. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,059 feet between the two airports. Tezu Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Tezu (TEI) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Tezu Airport (TEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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