Distance From Bassikounou Airport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Bassikounou Airport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 2754 miles or 4432 kilometers or 2392 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bassikounou ( Mauritania ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bassikounou and Kigali takes around 6 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bassikounou Airport, Bassikounou, Mauritania to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 6 hours 19 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - KGL

Kilometers		4432 km
Statute Miles		2754 miles
Nautical Miles		2392 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 19 minutes

Bassikounou Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - to KGL Flight Path

Location of Bassikounou Airport & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bassikounou to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Bassikounou, Mauritania and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Bassikounou (Mauritania) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 2 Hours.
Kigali time is 2 Hours ahead of Bassikounou.

Location	Local Time
Bassikounou (Mauritania)	2025-01-15, 22:53:48 GMT
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-01-16, 00:53:48 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bassikounou Airport ( / ) Bassikounou, Mauritania

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda