The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Kantchari Airport (XKA) in Kantchari, Burkina Faso is 3,547 kilometers (2,204 miles / 1,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:41 in Kigali, it's 07:41 in Kantchari.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,980 feet between the two airports. Kantchari Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Kantchari (XKA) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Kantchari Airport (XKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.