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LDJ to KGL: distance & flight time
Linden (Linden Airport) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
7,059 mi
11,361 km · 6,134 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m 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
- LDJ — Linden Airport · Linden, United States
- 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 LDJ
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport7 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport22 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport24 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport14 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 LDJ from KGL?
The flight distance from Linden (LDJ) to Kigali (KGL) is 7,059 miles (11,361 km, 6,134 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDJ to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Linden and Kigali?
Kigali is 6 hours ahead of Linden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDJ to KGL?
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