MUC
Munich
Germany
5,805 km
3,607 miles
RHG
Ruhengeri
Rwanda
Distance
5,805 km
3,607 mi / 3,134 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
157°
south southeast

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MUC RHG
Airport Name Munich International Airport Ruhengeri Airport
IATA Code MUC RHG
ICAO Code EDDM HRYU
City Munich Ruhengeri
Country Germany Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,487 ft 6,102 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 -1.500000, 29.630000

Munich (MUC) to Ruhengeri (RHG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Ruhengeri Airport (RHG) in Ruhengeri, Rwanda is 5,805 kilometers (3,607 miles / 3,134 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:08 in Munich, it's 02:08 in Ruhengeri.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,615 feet between the two airports. Ruhengeri Airport sits higher than Munich International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ruhengeri (RHG) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 345° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Munich International Airport (MUC) and Ruhengeri Airport (RHG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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