# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Illizi (VVZ)

> 3,938 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,938 km / 2,447 mi / 2,126 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Algeria
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 21:31 in Kigali, it's 20:31 in Illizi)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,081 ft (VVZ is lower than KGL)

## Airports

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

### [Illizi Takhamalt Airport (VVZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vvz-illizi-illizi-takhamalt-airport/1ef266de-b54e-6e60-a35f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Illizi, Algeria
- ICAO: DAAP
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 26.720000, 8.620000
- Elevation: 1,778 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:31 in Kigali, it's 20:31 in Illizi.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Illizi Takhamalt Airport (VVZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vvz-illizi-illizi-takhamalt-airport/1ef266de-b54e-6e60-a35f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)