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How far is Kiel from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Kiel (Kiel Airport) is 4047 miles / 6513 kilometers / 3516 nautical miles.

Kigali International Airport – Kiel Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Kiel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4046.682 miles
  • 6512.504 kilometers
  • 3516.471 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
  • 4057.896 miles
  • 6530.551 kilometers
  • 3526.215 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 Kiel?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Kiel Airport is 8 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Kiel Airport (KEL)

On average, flying from Kigali to Kiel generates about 462 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 462 kilograms equals 1 019 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kigali to Kiel

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

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 Kiel Airport
City: Kiel
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: KEL
ICAO Code: EDHK
Coordinates: 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E