How far is Asmara from Kigali?
The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Asmara (Asmara International Airport) is 1329 miles / 2139 kilometers / 1155 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Asmara (ASM) is 2236 miles / 3598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 51 minutes.
Kigali International Airport – Asmara International Airport
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Distance from Kigali to Asmara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Asmara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1329.413 miles
- 2139.482 kilometers
- 1155.228 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- 1334.816 miles
- 2148.178 kilometers
- 1159.923 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 Asmara?
The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Asmara International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kigali and Asmara?
The time difference between Kigali and Asmara is 1 hour. Asmara is 1 hour ahead of Kigali.
Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Asmara International Airport (ASM)
On average, flying from Kigali to Asmara generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Asmara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Asmara International Airport (ASM).
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 | Asmara International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asmara |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | ASM |
| ICAO Code: | HHAS |
| Coordinates: | 15°17′30″N, 38°54′38″E |