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HOA to KGL: distance & flight time
Hola (Hola Airport) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
682 mi
1,097 km · 593 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
682 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOA — Hola Airport · Hola, Kenya
- 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 HOA
- GAS · Garissa Airport77 mi away
- LAU · Manda Airstrip81 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport118 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 HOA from KGL?
The flight distance from Hola (HOA) to Kigali (KGL) is 682 miles (1,097 km, 593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOA to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m 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 Hola and Kigali?
Kigali is 1 hour behind Hola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOA to KGL?
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