How far is Kigali from Victoria Falls?
The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 1146 miles / 1845 kilometers / 996 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Kigali (KGL) is 1673 miles / 2692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 53 minutes.
Victoria Falls Airport – Kigali International Airport
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Distance from Victoria Falls to Kigali
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria Falls to Kigali. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1146.261 miles
- 1844.729 kilometers
- 996.074 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- 1151.793 miles
- 1853.632 kilometers
- 1000.881 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 Victoria Falls to Kigali?
The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to Kigali International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Victoria Falls and Kigali?
There is no time difference between Victoria Falls and Kigali.
Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)
On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Kigali generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria Falls to Kigali
See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Kigali International Airport (KGL).
Airport information
| Origin | Victoria Falls Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Victoria Falls |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | VFA |
| ICAO Code: | FVFA |
| Coordinates: | 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E |
| Destination | Kigali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigali |
| Country: | Rwanda  |
| IATA Code: | KGL |
| ICAO Code: | HRYR |
| Coordinates: | 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E |