# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ)

> 1,112 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,112 km / 691 mi / 601 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 115° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Tanzania
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 21:38 in Kigali, it's 22:38 in Kiembi Samaki)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,805 ft (ZNZ 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

### [Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/znz-kiembi-samaki-zanzibar-airport/1ef266de-ef54-6e70-bc09-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kiembi Samaki, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTZA
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -6.220000, 39.220000
- Elevation: 54 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:38 in Kigali, it's 22:38 in Kiembi Samaki.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/znz-kiembi-samaki-zanzibar-airport/1ef266de-ef54-6e70-bc09-06bb2780ed98)
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