How far is Abidjan from Kigali?
The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Abidjan (Port Bouet Airport) is 2406 miles / 3872 kilometers / 2090 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Abidjan (ABJ) is 3386 miles / 5450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 51 minutes.
Kigali International Airport – Port Bouet Airport
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Distance from Kigali to Abidjan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Abidjan. 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 Kigali to Abidjan?
The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Port Bouet Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kigali and Abidjan?
The time difference between Kigali and Abidjan is 2 hours. Abidjan is 2 hours behind Kigali.
Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)
On average, flying from Kigali to Abidjan 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 Kigali to Abidjan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Port Bouet Airport (ABJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kigali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigali |
| Country: | Rwanda  |
| IATA Code: | KGL |
| ICAO Code: | HRYR |
| Coordinates: | 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E |
| Destination | Port Bouet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abidjan |
| Country: | Côte d'Ivoire  |
| IATA Code: | ABJ |
| ICAO Code: | DIAP |
| Coordinates: | 5°15′41″N, 3°55′34″W |