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How far is Zinder from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Zinder (Zinder Airport) is 1810 miles / 2913 kilometers / 1573 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Zinder (ZND) is 2420 miles / 3894 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 15 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Zinder Airport

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1810
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2913
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1573
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Distance from Kigali to Zinder

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1809.969 miles
  • 2912.862 kilometers
  • 1572.820 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
  • 1812.137 miles
  • 2916.352 kilometers
  • 1574.704 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 Zinder?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Zinder Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Zinder Airport (ZND)

On average, flying from Kigali to Zinder generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 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 Zinder

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

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 Zinder Airport
City: Zinder
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: ZND
ICAO Code: DRZR
Coordinates: 13°46′44″N, 8°59′1″E