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How far is Kigali from Arua?

The distance between Arua (Arua Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 349 miles / 562 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arua (RUA) to Kigali (KGL) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 14 minutes.

Arua Airport – Kigali International Airport

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Distance from Arua to Kigali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 348.987 miles
  • 561.640 kilometers
  • 303.261 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
  • 350.888 miles
  • 564.699 kilometers
  • 304.913 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 Arua to Kigali?

The estimated flight time from Arua Airport to Kigali International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arua Airport (RUA) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)

On average, flying from Arua to Kigali generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arua to Kigali

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

Airport information

Origin Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E
Destination 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