Distance From El Paso International Airport to Kigali International Airport, ELP - KGL Distance

The distance from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 8939 miles or 14385 kilometers or 7763 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 El Paso ( United States ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between El Paso and Kigali takes around 20 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport, El Paso, United States to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 20 hours 33 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 • ELP - KGL

Kilometers		14385 km
Statute Miles		8939 miles
Nautical Miles		7763 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 33 minutes

El Paso International Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - ELP to KGL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between El Paso, United States and Kigali, Rwanda. .

Nonstop flight route between El Paso, United States and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ELP - KGL

Time difference between El Paso (United States) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 9 Hours.
Kigali time is 9 Hours ahead of El Paso.

Location	Local Time
El Paso (United States)	2025-01-15, 04:54:29 MST
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-01-15, 13:54:29 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

El Paso International Airport (ELP / KELP) El Paso, United States

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda