The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Hwange Airport (WKI) in Hwange, Zimbabwe is 1,865 kilometers (1,159 miles / 1,007 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

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 Zimbabwe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:33 in Kigali, it's 02:33 in Hwange.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,359 feet between the two airports. Hwange Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Hwange (WKI) 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 Hwange Airport (WKI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.