KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
3,626 km
2,253 miles
TKD
Sekondi-Takoradi
Ghana
Distance
3,626 km
2,253 mi / 1,958 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL TKD
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Takoradi Airport
IATA Code KGL TKD
ICAO Code HRYR DGTK
City Kigali Sekondi-Takoradi
Country Rwanda Ghana
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Accra
Elevation 4,859 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 4.900000, -1.770000

Kigali (KGL) to Sekondi-Takoradi (TKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Takoradi Airport (TKD) in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana is 3,626 kilometers (2,253 miles / 1,958 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Ghana. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:58 in Kigali, it's 07:58 in Sekondi-Takoradi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,838 feet between the two airports. Takoradi Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Sekondi-Takoradi (TKD) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 101° (east 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 Takoradi Airport (TKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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