# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Coto Brus (TOO)

> 12,579 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,579 km / 7,816 mi / 6,792 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 20:49 in Kigali, it's 12:49 in Coto Brus)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,631 ft (TOO 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

### [San Vito De Java Airport (TOO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/too-coto-brus-san-vito-de-java-airport/1ef266df-66cd-6d58-b1fd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coto Brus, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MRSV
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 8.830000, -82.960000
- Elevation: 3,228 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 20:49 in Kigali, it's 12:49 in Coto Brus.
With a 8-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)
- [San Vito De Java Airport (TOO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/too-coto-brus-san-vito-de-java-airport/1ef266df-66cd-6d58-b1fd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)