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How far is Kigali from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 3803 miles / 6121 kilometers / 3305 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Kigali International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Kigali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3803.201 miles
  • 6120.659 kilometers
  • 3304.891 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
  • 3814.228 miles
  • 6138.404 kilometers
  • 3314.473 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 Frankfurt to Kigali?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Kigali International Airport is 7 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Kigali generates about 432 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 432 kilograms equals 952 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Kigali

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″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