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How far is Kimberley from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 1879 miles / 3024 kilometers / 1633 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Kimberley (KIM) is 2566 miles / 4129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 53 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Kimberley Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Kimberley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1879.038 miles
  • 3024.018 kilometers
  • 1632.839 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
  • 1887.547 miles
  • 3037.712 kilometers
  • 1640.233 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 Kimberley?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Kimberley Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Kimberley?

There is no time difference between Kigali and Kimberley.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Kimberley Airport (KIM)

On average, flying from Kigali to Kimberley generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 455 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 Kimberley

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

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 Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E