How far is Dessie from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 1113 miles / 1791 kilometers / 967 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Dessie (DSE) is 1796 miles / 2891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Kigali to Dessie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1112.641 miles
• 1790.622 kilometers
• 966.858 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

• 1116.178 miles
• 1796.315 kilometers
• 969.932 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 Kigali to Dessie?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Dessie?

The time difference between Kigali and Dessie is 1 hour. Dessie is 1 hour ahead of Kigali.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)

On average, flying from Kigali to Dessie generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to Dessie

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

Airport information

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

Destination	Kombolcha Airport
City:	Dessie
Country:	Ethiopia
IATA Code:	DSE
ICAO Code:	HADC
Coordinates:	11°4′57″N, 39°42′41″E