# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Baker Lake (YBK)

> 11,863 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,863 km / 7,371 mi / 6,405 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 14:53 in Kigali, it's 07:53 in Baker Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,800 ft (YBK 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

### [Baker Lake Airport (YBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ybk-baker-lake-baker-lake-airport/1ef266de-aeb8-6a7e-b32f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baker Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CYBK
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 64.300000, -96.080000
- Elevation: 59 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:53 in Kigali, it's 07:53 in Baker Lake.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Baker Lake Airport (YBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ybk-baker-lake-baker-lake-airport/1ef266de-aeb8-6a7e-b32f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)