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How far is Gaborone from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Gaborone (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport) is 1578 miles / 2540 kilometers / 1371 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Gaborone (GBE) is 2244 miles / 3611 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 47 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Gaborone

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1578.286 miles
  • 2540.004 kilometers
  • 1371.493 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
  • 1585.808 miles
  • 2552.111 kilometers
  • 1378.029 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 Gaborone?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Gaborone?

There is no time difference between Kigali and Gaborone.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)

On average, flying from Kigali to Gaborone generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 407 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 Gaborone

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE).

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 Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
City: Gaborone
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: GBE
ICAO Code: FBSK
Coordinates: 24°33′18″S, 25°55′5″E