KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,715 km
4,173 miles
UFA
Ufa
Russia
Distance
6,715 km
4,173 mi / 3,626 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL UFA
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Ufa International Airport
IATA Code KGL UFA
ICAO Code HRYR UWUU
City Kigali Ufa
Country Rwanda Russia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Yekaterinburg
Elevation 4,859 ft 449 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 54.560000, 55.870000

Kigali (KGL) to Ufa (UFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Ufa International Airport (UFA) in Ufa, Russia is 6,715 kilometers (4,173 miles / 3,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:27 in Kigali, it's 01:27 in Ufa. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,410 feet between the two airports. Ufa International Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Ufa (UFA) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 210° (south southwest). 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 Ufa International Airport (UFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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