# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Tok (TKJ)

> 13,169 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,169 km / 8,183 mi / 7,110 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 356° (north)
- **Return heading**: 8° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 14:52 in Kigali, it's 04:52 in Tok)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,216 ft (TKJ 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

### [Tok Junction Airport (TKJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tkj-tok-tok-junction-airport/1ef266df-88f5-6d0e-9bc0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tok, United States
- ICAO: PFTO
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 63.330000, -142.950000
- Elevation: 1,643 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:52 in Kigali, it's 04:52 in Tok.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tok Junction Airport (TKJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tkj-tok-tok-junction-airport/1ef266df-88f5-6d0e-9bc0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)