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How far is Djibouti from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Djibouti (Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport) is 1290 miles / 2076 kilometers / 1121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Djibouti (JIB) is 1962 miles / 3157 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 22 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Djibouti

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1290.052 miles
  • 2076.138 kilometers
  • 1121.025 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
  • 1293.017 miles
  • 2080.909 kilometers
  • 1123.601 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 Djibouti?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)

On average, flying from Kigali to Djibouti generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Djibouti

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB).

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 Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport
City: Djibouti
Country: Djibouti Flag of Djibouti
IATA Code: JIB
ICAO Code: HDAM
Coordinates: 11°32′50″N, 43°9′34″E