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BFV to KGL: distance & flight time
Buri Ram (Buri Ram Airport) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
5,132 mi
8,259 km · 4,459 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFV — Buri Ram Airport · Buri Ram, Thailand
- KGL — Kigali International Airport · Kigali, Rwanda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFV
- PXR · Surin Airport30 mi away
- NAK · Nakhon Ratchasima Airport66 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport70 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport91 mi away
Near KGL
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport64 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport66 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport92 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFV from KGL?
The flight distance from Buri Ram (BFV) to Kigali (KGL) is 5,132 miles (8,259 km, 4,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFV to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Buri Ram and Kigali?
Kigali is 5 hours behind Buri Ram.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFV to KGL?
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