How far is Kigali from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 6120 miles / 9849 kilometers / 5318 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to Kigali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6119.766 miles
• 9848.808 kilometers
• 5317.931 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

• 6118.274 miles
• 9846.408 kilometers
• 5316.635 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 Beijing to Kigali?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kigali International Airport is 12 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Kigali?

The time difference between Beijing and Kigali is 6 hours. Kigali is 6 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)

On average, flying from Beijing to Kigali generates about 733 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 733 kilograms equals 1 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Kigali

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kigali International Airport (KGL).

Airport information

Origin	Beijing Capital International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PEK
ICAO Code:	ZBAA
Coordinates:	40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E

Destination	Kigali International Airport
City:	Kigali
Country:	Rwanda
IATA Code:	KGL
ICAO Code:	HRYR
Coordinates:	1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E