# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Tingeyri (TEY)

> 8,656 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,656 km / 5,379 mi / 4,674 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Iceland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 12:50 in Kigali, it's 10:50 in Tingeyri)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,794 ft (TEY 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

### [Tingeyri Airport (TEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tey-tingeyri-tingeyri-airport/1ef266de-9e6f-6550-8487-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tingeyri, Iceland
- ICAO: BITE
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates: 65.870000, -23.560000
- Elevation: 65 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 12:50 in Kigali, it's 10:50 in Tingeyri.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tingeyri Airport (TEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tey-tingeyri-tingeyri-airport/1ef266de-9e6f-6550-8487-06bb2780ed98)
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