The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Vila Real Airport (VRL) in Vila Real Airport, Portugal is 6,141 kilometers (3,816 miles / 3,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Portugal. 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 01:14 in Kigali, it's 23:14 in Vila Real Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,054 feet between the two airports. Vila Real Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Vila Real Airport (VRL) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 132° (southeast). 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 Vila Real Airport (VRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.