KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
12,106 km
7,522 miles
USS
Sancti Spiritus
Cuba
Distance
12,106 km
7,522 mi / 6,537 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
293°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

KGL USS
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Sancti Spiritus Airport
IATA Code KGL USS
ICAO Code HRYR MUSS
City Kigali Sancti Spiritus
Country Rwanda Cuba
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Havana
Elevation 4,859 ft 295 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 21.970000, -79.440000

Kigali (KGL) to Sancti Spiritus (USS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Sancti Spiritus Airport (USS) in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba is 12,106 kilometers (7,522 miles / 6,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:07 in Kigali, it's 23:07 in Sancti Spiritus. 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 4,564 feet between the two airports. Sancti Spiritus Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Sancti Spiritus (USS) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Sancti Spiritus Airport (USS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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