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JAG to KGL: distance & flight time
Jacobsbad (Shahbaz Air Base) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
3,289 mi
5,293 km · 2,858 nm
6h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 55m 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
- JAG — Shahbaz Air Base · Jacobsbad, 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 JAG
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport44 mi away
- SUL · Sui Airport51 mi away
- MJD · Moenjodaro Airport68 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport94 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 JAG from KGL?
The flight distance from Jacobsbad (JAG) to Kigali (KGL) is 3,289 miles (5,293 km, 2,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAG to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 55m 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 Jacobsbad and Kigali?
Kigali is 3 hours behind Jacobsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAG to KGL?
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