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How far is Rotterdam from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 4006 miles / 6448 kilometers / 3481 nautical miles.

Kigali International Airport – Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Rotterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4006.295 miles
  • 6447.507 kilometers
  • 3481.375 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
  • 4016.838 miles
  • 6464.474 kilometers
  • 3490.537 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 Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 8 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from Kigali to Rotterdam generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 008 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kigali to Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E