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Flight Distance from Medellín (MDE) to Kigali (KGL)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
MDESKRG
Medellín, Colombia
Jose Maria Córdova International Airport
Great Circle Path
11,751 km7,302 miles • 6,345 NM
Destination Airport
HRYRKGL
Kigali, Rwanda
Kigali International Airport
Direct Distance
11,751 km
7,302 Statute Miles
6,345 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
14h 19m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,058 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
90° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
14h 19m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
13h 16m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
23h 6m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇨🇴 Colombia→🌐 RW
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
Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE)
- City / Country: Medellín, Colombia
- ICAO Code: SKRG
- Coordinates: 6.1645°, -75.4231°
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Elevation: 6955 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
- City / Country: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO Code: HRYR
- Coordinates: -1.9686°, 30.1395°
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Elevation: 4859 ft
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