KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
5,049 km
3,138 miles
TGD
Podgorica
Montenegro
Distance
5,049 km
3,138 mi / 2,726 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
349°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL TGD
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Podgorica Airport
IATA Code KGL TGD
ICAO Code HRYR LYPG
City Kigali Podgorica
Country Rwanda Montenegro
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Podgorica
Elevation 4,859 ft 141 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 42.360000, 19.250000

Kigali (KGL) to Podgorica (TGD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Podgorica Airport (TGD) in Podgorica, Montenegro is 5,049 kilometers (3,138 miles / 2,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:05 in Kigali, it's 05:05 in Podgorica.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,718 feet between the two airports. Podgorica Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Podgorica (TGD) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). 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 Podgorica Airport (TGD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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