KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
10,800 km
6,711 miles
TKY
Turkey Creek
Australia
Distance
10,800 km
6,711 mi / 5,832 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
107°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

KGL TKY
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Turkey Creek Airport
IATA Code KGL TKY
ICAO Code HRYR YTKY
City Kigali Turkey Creek
Country Rwanda Australia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Australia/Perth
Elevation 4,859 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -17.040000, 128.210000

Kigali (KGL) to Turkey Creek (TKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Turkey Creek Airport (TKY) in Turkey Creek, Australia is 10,800 kilometers (6,711 miles / 5,832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:29 in Kigali, it's 20:29 in Turkey Creek. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,859 feet between the two airports. Turkey Creek Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Turkey Creek (TKY) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 266° (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 Turkey Creek Airport (TKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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