The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) in Dawson Creek, Canada is 13,471 kilometers (8,370 miles / 7,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 04:21 in Kigali, it's 19:21 in Dawson Creek. With a 9-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 2,711 feet between the two airports. Dawson Creek Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 35° (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 Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.