Distance From Kigali International Airport to Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport, KGL - DJJ Distance

The distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) is 7618 miles or 12259 kilometers or 6615 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 Kigali ( Rwanda ) to Sentani ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kigali and Sentani takes around 17 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda to Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport, Sentani, Indonesia is 17 hours 30 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 - DJJ

Kilometers		12259 km
Statute Miles		7618 miles
Nautical Miles		6615 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 30 minutes

Kigali International Airport to Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport Flight Route Map - KGL to DJJ Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kigali, Rwanda and Sentani, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KGL - DJJ

Time difference between Kigali (Rwanda) and Sentani (Indonesia) is 7 Hours.
Sentani time is 7 Hours ahead of Kigali.

Location	Local Time
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-01-15, 10:36:23 CAT
Sentani (Indonesia)	2025-01-15, 17:36:23 WIT

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

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda

Destination

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ / WAJJ) Sentani, Indonesia