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Flight Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Kuwait City (KWI)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
KGLHRYR
Kigali, Rwanda
Kigali International Airport
Great Circle Path
3,954 km2,457 miles • 2,135 NM
Destination Airport
OKKKKWI
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Kuwait International Airport
Direct Distance
3,954 km
2,457 Statute Miles
2,135 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
5h 9m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
356 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
27° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
5h 9m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
4h 48m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
8h 6m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 RW→🌐 KW
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
- City / Country: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO Code: HRYR
- Coordinates: -1.9686°, 30.1395°
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Elevation: 4859 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
- City / Country: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO Code: OKKK
- Coordinates: 29.2245°, 47.9698°
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Elevation: 206 ft
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