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ZER to KGL: distance & flight time
Zero (Ziro Airport) → Kigali (Kigali International Airport)
4,689 mi
7,547 km · 4,075 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZER — Ziro Airport · Zero, India
- 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 ZER
- IXI · North Lakhimpur Airport26 mi away
- JRH · Jorhat Airport63 mi away
- IXV · Along Airport72 mi away
- DIB · Dibrugarh Airport73 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 ZER from KGL?
The flight distance from Zero (ZER) to Kigali (KGL) is 4,689 miles (7,547 km, 4,075 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZER to KGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m 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 Zero and Kigali?
Kigali is 3.5 hours behind Zero.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZER to KGL?
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