Airport Comparison
Kigali (KGL) to Puerto Williams (WPU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport (WPU) in Puerto Williams, Chile is 10,323 kilometers (6,414 miles / 5,574 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:07 in Kigali, it's 06:07 in Puerto Williams. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,771 feet between the two airports. Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.
The return flight from Puerto Williams (WPU) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 97° (east). 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 Guardiamarina Zanartu Airport (WPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.