Distance From Kars Airport to Kigali International Airport, KSY - KGL Distance

The distance from Kars Airport (KSY) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 3051 miles or 4909 kilometers or 2649 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 Kars ( Turkey ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kars and Kigali takes around 7 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kars Airport, Kars, Turkey to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 7 hours 0 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 • KSY - KGL

Kilometers		4909 km
Statute Miles		3051 miles
Nautical Miles		2649 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 0 minutes

Kars Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - KSY to KGL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kars, Turkey and Kigali, Rwanda. .

Nonstop flight route between Kars, Turkey and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KSY - KGL

Time difference between Kars (Turkey) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 1 Hours.
Kigali time is 1 Hours behind Kars.

Location	Local Time
Kars (Turkey)	2025-01-28, 22:08:05 +03
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-01-28, 21:08:05 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

Kars Airport (KSY / LTCF) Kars, Turkey

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda