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How far is Makokou from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Makokou (Makokou Airport) is 1206 miles / 1940 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Makokou (MKU) is 2523 miles / 4061 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 24 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Makokou Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Makokou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1205.689 miles
  • 1940.368 kilometers
  • 1047.715 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
  • 1204.512 miles
  • 1938.473 kilometers
  • 1046.692 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 Makokou?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Makokou Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Makokou Airport (MKU)

On average, flying from Kigali to Makokou generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 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 Makokou

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

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 Makokou Airport
City: Makokou
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: MKU
ICAO Code: FOOK
Coordinates: 0°34′45″N, 12°53′27″E