How far is Kigali from Libreville?
The distance between Libreville (Léon-Mba International Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 1443 miles / 2323 kilometers / 1254 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Libreville (LBV) to Kigali (KGL) is 2417 miles / 3889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 24 minutes.
Léon-Mba International Airport – Kigali International Airport
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Distance from Libreville to Kigali
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Libreville to Kigali. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1443.153 miles
- 2322.530 kilometers
- 1254.066 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- 1441.669 miles
- 2320.141 kilometers
- 1252.776 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 Libreville to Kigali?
The estimated flight time from Léon-Mba International Airport to Kigali International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Libreville and Kigali?
The time difference between Libreville and Kigali is 1 hour. Kigali is 1 hour ahead of Libreville.
Flight carbon footprint between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)
On average, flying from Libreville to Kigali generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Libreville to Kigali
See the map of the shortest flight path between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Kigali International Airport (KGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Léon-Mba International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Libreville |
| Country: | Gabon  |
| IATA Code: | LBV |
| ICAO Code: | FOOL |
| Coordinates: | 0°27′30″N, 9°24′44″E |
| Destination | Kigali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigali |
| Country: | Rwanda  |
| IATA Code: | KGL |
| ICAO Code: | HRYR |
| Coordinates: | 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E |
Airlines flying from Libreville (LBV) to Kigali (KGL)
| Rwandair Express |