KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
2,840 km
1,765 miles
VRU
Vyrburg
South Africa
Distance
2,840 km
1,765 mi / 1,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
191°
south

Airport Comparison

KGL VRU
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Vryburg Airport
IATA Code KGL VRU
ICAO Code HRYR FAVB
City Kigali Vyrburg
Country Rwanda South Africa
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 4,859 ft 3,920 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -26.980000, 24.730000

Kigali (KGL) to Vyrburg (VRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Vryburg Airport (VRU) in Vyrburg, South Africa is 2,840 kilometers (1,765 miles / 1,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 191°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:30 in Kigali, it's 08:30 in Vyrburg.

The return flight from Vyrburg (VRU) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 13° (north northeast). 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 Vryburg Airport (VRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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