Distance From Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Kigali International Airport, LYR - KGL Distance

The distance from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 5569 miles or 8962 kilometers or 4836 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 Longyearbyen ( Norway ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Longyearbyen and Kigali takes around 12 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear, Longyearbyen, Norway to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 12 hours 48 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 • LYR - KGL

Kilometers		8962 km
Statute Miles		5569 miles
Nautical Miles		4836 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 48 minutes

Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - LYR to KGL Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Longyearbyen, Norway and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYR - KGL

Time difference between Longyearbyen (Norway) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 1 Hours.
Kigali time is 1 Hours ahead of Longyearbyen.

Location	Local Time
Longyearbyen (Norway)	2024-11-10, 07:52:03 CET
Kigali (Rwanda)	2024-11-10, 08:52:03 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

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR / ENSB) Longyearbyen, Norway

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda