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How far is Cabinda from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Cabinda (Cabinda Airport) is 1264 miles / 2034 kilometers / 1098 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Cabinda (CAB) is 1921 miles / 3092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 42 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Cabinda Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Cabinda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1263.610 miles
  • 2033.584 kilometers
  • 1098.047 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
  • 1262.509 miles
  • 2031.811 kilometers
  • 1097.090 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 Cabinda?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Cabinda Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Cabinda Airport (CAB)

On average, flying from Kigali to Cabinda generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 363 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 Cabinda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Cabinda Airport (CAB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cabinda Airport
City: Cabinda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: CAB
ICAO Code: FNCA
Coordinates: 5°35′49″S, 12°11′18″E