KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
7,858 km
4,883 miles
TKT
Tak Airport
Thailand
Distance
7,858 km
4,883 mi / 4,243 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
71°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

KGL TKT
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Tak Airport
IATA Code KGL TKT
ICAO Code HRYR VTPT
City Kigali N/A
Country Rwanda Thailand
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 4,859 ft 478 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 16.900000, 99.250000

Kigali (KGL) to Tak Airport (TKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Tak Airport (TKT) in Tak Airport, Thailand is 7,858 kilometers (4,883 miles / 4,243 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:57 in Kigali, it's 05:57 in Tak Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,381 feet between the two airports. Tak Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Tak Airport (TKT) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 Tak Airport (TKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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