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How far is Elista from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Elista (Elista Airport) is 3439 miles / 5534 kilometers / 2988 nautical miles.

Kigali International Airport – Elista Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Elista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3438.562 miles
  • 5533.830 kilometers
  • 2988.029 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
  • 3450.302 miles
  • 5552.723 kilometers
  • 2998.231 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 Elista?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Elista Airport is 7 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Elista Airport (ESL)

On average, flying from Kigali to Elista generates about 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 387 kilograms equals 853 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kigali to Elista

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

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 Elista Airport
City: Elista
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ESL
ICAO Code: URWI
Coordinates: 46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E