# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to St Leonard (YSL)

> 10,770 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,770 km / 6,692 mi / 5,815 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 20:48 in Kigali, it's 15:48 in St Leonard)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,066 ft (YSL 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

### [St Leonard Airport (YSL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysl-st-leonard-st-leonard-airport/1ef266de-b2ac-61a8-8fe6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: St Leonard, Canada
- ICAO: CYSL
- Timezone: America/Moncton
- Coordinates: 47.160000, -67.830000
- Elevation: 793 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 20:48 in Kigali, it's 15:48 in St Leonard.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [St Leonard Airport (YSL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysl-st-leonard-st-leonard-airport/1ef266de-b2ac-61a8-8fe6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)