KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
14,196 km
8,821 miles
YBL
Campbell River
Canada
Distance
14,196 km
8,821 mi / 7,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL YBL
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Campbell River Airport
IATA Code KGL YBL
ICAO Code HRYR CYBL
City Kigali Campbell River
Country Rwanda Canada
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Vancouver
Elevation 4,859 ft 346 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 49.950000, -125.270000

Kigali (KGL) to Campbell River (YBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Campbell River Airport (YBL) in Campbell River, Canada is 14,196 kilometers (8,821 miles / 7,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:48 in Kigali, it's 17:48 in Campbell River. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,513 feet between the two airports. Campbell River Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Campbell River (YBL) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 32° (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 Campbell River Airport (YBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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