KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
7,687 km
4,776 miles
XYE
Ye
Myanmar
Distance
7,687 km
4,776 mi / 4,151 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
73°
east northeast

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KGL XYE
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Ye Airport
IATA Code KGL XYE
ICAO Code HRYR VYYE
City Kigali Ye
Country Rwanda Myanmar
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Yangon
Elevation 4,859 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 15.300000, 97.870000

Kigali (KGL) to Ye (XYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Ye Airport (XYE) in Ye, Myanmar is 7,687 kilometers (4,776 miles / 4,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:56 in Kigali, it's 16:26 in Ye. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,829 feet between the two airports. Ye Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Ye (XYE) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 Ye Airport (XYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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