# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Bar River (YEB)

> 12,000 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,000 km / 7,456 mi / 6,479 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:39 in Kigali, it's 22:39 in Bar River)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,268 ft (YEB 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

### [Bar River Airport (YEB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yeb-bar-river-bar-river-airport/1ef266de-ab96-699a-a1a3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bar River, Canada
- ICAO: CPF2
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 46.420000, -84.090000
- Elevation: 591 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 04:39 in Kigali, it's 22:39 in Bar River.
With a 6-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)
- [Bar River Airport (YEB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yeb-bar-river-bar-river-airport/1ef266de-ab96-699a-a1a3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)