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KGL to KYD: distance & flight time
Kigali (Kigali International Airport) → Lanyu (Lanyu Airport)
6,359 mi
10,233 km · 5,526 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KGL — Kigali International Airport · Kigali, Rwanda
- KYD — Lanyu Airport · Lanyu, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KGL
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport64 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport66 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport92 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport95 mi away
Near KYD
- GNI · Lyudao Airport45 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport57 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KGL from KYD?
The flight distance from Kigali (KGL) to Lanyu (KYD) is 6,359 miles (10,233 km, 5,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KGL to KYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Kigali and Lanyu?
Lanyu is 6 hours ahead of Kigali.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KGL to KYD?
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