How far is Kigali from Abidjan?
The distance between Abidjan (Port Bouet Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 2406 miles / 3872 kilometers / 2090 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Abidjan (ABJ) to Kigali (KGL) is 3366 miles / 5417 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 35 minutes.
Port Bouet Airport – Kigali International Airport
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Distance from Abidjan to Kigali
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abidjan to Kigali. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2405.643 miles
- 3871.508 kilometers
- 2090.447 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2403.629 miles
- 3868.266 kilometers
- 2088.696 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Abidjan to Kigali?
The estimated flight time from Port Bouet Airport to Kigali International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Abidjan and Kigali?
The time difference between Abidjan and Kigali is 2 hours. Kigali is 2 hours ahead of Abidjan.
Flight carbon footprint between Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)
On average, flying from Abidjan to Kigali generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Abidjan to Kigali
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Bouet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abidjan |
| Country: | Côte d'Ivoire  |
| IATA Code: | ABJ |
| ICAO Code: | DIAP |
| Coordinates: | 5°15′41″N, 3°55′34″W |
| Destination | Kigali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigali |
| Country: | Rwanda  |
| IATA Code: | KGL |
| ICAO Code: | HRYR |
| Coordinates: | 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E |