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KOP to KGL: distance & flight time
Nakhon Phanom (Nakhon Phanom Airport) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
5,240 mi
8,433 km · 4,554 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOP — Nakhon Phanom Airport · Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
- 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 KOP
- SNO · Sakon Nakhon Airport37 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport58 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport105 mi away
- VII · Vinh Airport115 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 KOP from KGL?
The flight distance from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Kigali (KGL) is 5,240 miles (8,433 km, 4,554 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOP to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m 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 Nakhon Phanom and Kigali?
Kigali is 5 hours behind Nakhon Phanom.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOP to KGL?
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