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KHI to KGL: distance & flight time
Karachi (Jinnah International Airport) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
3,097 mi
4,984 km · 2,691 nm
6h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,097 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 32m 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
- KHI — Jinnah International Airport · Karachi, 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 KHI
- HDD · Hyderabad Airport81 mi away
- BDN · Talhar Airport105 mi away
- SYW · Sehwan Sharif Airport114 mi away
- WNS · Shaheed Benazirabad Airport119 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 KHI from KGL?
The flight distance from Karachi (KHI) to Kigali (KGL) is 3,097 miles (4,984 km, 2,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KHI to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 32m 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 Karachi and Kigali?
Kigali is 3 hours behind Karachi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KHI to KGL?
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