KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
13,193 km
8,198 miles
YQW
North Battleford
Canada
Distance
13,193 km
8,198 mi / 7,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
333°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

KGL YQW
Airport Name Kigali International Airport North Battleford Airport
IATA Code KGL YQW
ICAO Code HRYR CYQW
City Kigali North Battleford
Country Rwanda Canada
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Regina
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,799 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 52.770000, -108.240000

Kigali (KGL) to North Battleford (YQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to North Battleford Airport (YQW) in North Battleford, Canada is 13,193 kilometers (8,198 miles / 7,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 01:59 in Kigali, it's 17:59 in North Battleford. With a 8-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 3,060 feet between the two airports. North Battleford Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from North Battleford (YQW) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 49° (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 North Battleford Airport (YQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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