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CJL to KGL: distance & flight time
Chitral (Chitral Airport) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
3,746 mi
6,028 km · 3,255 nm
7h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CJL — Chitral Airport · Chitral, Pakistan
- 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 CJL
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport80 mi away
- FBD · Fayzabad Airport111 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport126 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport132 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 CJL from KGL?
The flight distance from Chitral (CJL) to Kigali (KGL) is 3,746 miles (6,028 km, 3,255 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CJL to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 49m 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 Chitral and Kigali?
Kigali is 3 hours behind Chitral.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CJL to KGL?
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