# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Tezu (TEI)

> 7,776 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,776 km / 4,832 mi / 4,199 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 00:36 in Kigali, it's 04:06 in Tezu)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,059 ft (TEI 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

### [Tezu Airport (TEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tei-tezu-tezu-airport/1ef266df-f0bb-61f0-9721-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tezu, India
- ICAO: VETJ
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 27.940000, 96.130000
- Elevation: 800 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 00:36 in Kigali, it's 04:06 in Tezu.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tezu Airport (TEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tei-tezu-tezu-airport/1ef266df-f0bb-61f0-9721-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)