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How far is Kigali from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 2532 miles / 4075 kilometers / 2200 nautical miles.

Sharjah International Airport – Kigali International Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Kigali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2532.243 miles
  • 4075.250 kilometers
  • 2200.459 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
  • 2537.756 miles
  • 4084.122 kilometers
  • 2205.250 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 Sharjah to Kigali?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Kigali International Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Kigali generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sharjah to Kigali

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

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′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