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How far is Kigali from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 5877 miles / 9458 kilometers / 5107 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Kigali International Airport

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Distance from Hong Kong to Kigali

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hong Kong to Kigali. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5877.068 miles
  • 9458.225 kilometers
  • 5107.033 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
  • 5872.727 miles
  • 9451.237 kilometers
  • 5103.260 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 Hong Kong to Kigali?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Kigali International Airport is 11 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Kigali generates about 700 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 700 kilograms equals 1 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Kigali

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Kigali International Airport (KGL).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E
Destination Kigali International Airport
City: Kigali
Country: Rwanda Flag of Rwanda
IATA Code: KGL
ICAO Code: HRYR
Coordinates: 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E