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How far is New York, NY, from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 7042 miles / 11333 kilometers / 6119 nautical miles.

Kigali International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Kigali to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7042.106 miles
  • 11333.171 kilometers
  • 6119.423 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
  • 7038.497 miles
  • 11327.364 kilometers
  • 6116.287 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 13 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Kigali to New York generates about 861 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 861 kilograms equals 1 898 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kigali to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

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 New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W