# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Prince Albert (YPA)

> 13,029 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,029 km / 8,096 mi / 7,035 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 17:05 in Kigali, it's 09:05 in Prince Albert)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,454 ft (YPA 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

### [Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypa-prince-albert-prince-albert-glass-field-airport/1ef266de-b18d-686c-adae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Prince Albert, Canada
- ICAO: CYPA
- Timezone: America/Regina
- Coordinates: 53.210000, -105.670000
- Elevation: 1,405 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 17:05 in Kigali, it's 09:05 in Prince Albert.
With a 8-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)
- [Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypa-prince-albert-prince-albert-glass-field-airport/1ef266de-b18d-686c-adae-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)