KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,865 km
4,266 miles
VGD
Vologda
Russia
Distance
6,865 km
4,266 mi / 3,707 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

KGL VGD
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Vologda Airport
IATA Code KGL VGD
ICAO Code HRYR ULWW
City Kigali Vologda
Country Rwanda Russia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Moscow
Elevation 4,859 ft 387 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 59.280000, 39.940000

Kigali (KGL) to Vologda (VGD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Vologda Airport (VGD) in Vologda, Russia is 6,865 kilometers (4,266 miles / 3,707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 09:52 in Kigali, it's 10:52 in Vologda.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,472 feet between the two airports. Vologda Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Vologda (VGD) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 191° (south). 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 Vologda Airport (VGD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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