# Distance from Ruhengeri (RHG) to Warsaw (WAW)

> 6,023 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,023 km / 3,742 mi / 3,252 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 353° (north)
- **Return heading**: 169° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Poland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 00:48 in Ruhengeri, it's 00:48 in Warsaw)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,740 ft (WAW is lower than RHG)

## Airports

### [Ruhengeri Airport (RHG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rhg-ruhengeri-ruhengeri-airport/1ef266de-ed9b-6610-aa72-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ruhengeri, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYU
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.500000, 29.630000
- Elevation: 6,102 ft

### [Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/waw-warsaw-warsaw-chopin-airport/1ef266de-cb42-6974-b1c7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Warsaw, Poland
- ICAO: EPWA
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 52.170000, 20.970000
- Elevation: 362 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Ruhengeri Airport (RHG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rhg-ruhengeri-ruhengeri-airport/1ef266de-ed9b-6610-aa72-06bb2780ed98)
- [Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/waw-warsaw-warsaw-chopin-airport/1ef266de-cb42-6974-b1c7-06bb2780ed98)
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