# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Umiujaq (YUD)

> 11,204 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,204 km / 6,962 mi / 6,050 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:37 in Kigali, it's 17:37 in Umiujaq)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,609 ft (YUD 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

### [Umiujaq Airport (YUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yud-umiujaq-umiujaq-airport/1ef266de-b12e-64c0-be2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Umiujaq, Canada
- ICAO: CYMU
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 56.540000, -76.520000
- Elevation: 250 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 23:37 in Kigali, it's 17:37 in Umiujaq.
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)
- [Umiujaq Airport (YUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yud-umiujaq-umiujaq-airport/1ef266de-b12e-64c0-be2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)