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How far is Hamburg from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) is 4002 miles / 6440 kilometers / 3478 nautical miles.

Kigali International Airport – Hamburg Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Hamburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4001.876 miles
  • 6440.396 kilometers
  • 3477.536 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
  • 4013.093 miles
  • 6458.446 kilometers
  • 3487.282 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 Hamburg?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Hamburg Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Hamburg Airport (HAM)

On average, flying from Kigali to Hamburg generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 007 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kigali to Hamburg

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

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 Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E