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GZI to KGL: distance & flight time
Ghazni (Ghazni Airport) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
3,494 mi
5,624 km · 3,037 nm
7h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,494 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 19m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GZI — Ghazni Airport · Ghazni, Afghanistan
- 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 GZI
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base47 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport85 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport90 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 GZI from KGL?
The flight distance from Ghazni (GZI) to Kigali (KGL) is 3,494 miles (5,624 km, 3,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZI to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 19m 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 cheapest way to fly from GZI to KGL?
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