How far is Abuja from Kigali?
The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) is 1748 miles / 2813 kilometers / 1519 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Abuja (ABV) is 2569 miles / 4134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 50 minutes.
Kigali International Airport – Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Kigali to Abuja
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Abuja. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1747.985 miles
- 2813.109 kilometers
- 1518.957 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- 1748.173 miles
- 2813.412 kilometers
- 1519.121 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 Abuja?
The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kigali and Abuja?
The time difference between Kigali and Abuja is 1 hour. Abuja is 1 hour behind Kigali.
Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
On average, flying from Kigali to Abuja generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 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 Abuja
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV).
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 | Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abuja |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | ABV |
| ICAO Code: | DNAA |
| Coordinates: | 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E |