How far is Arua from Kigali?

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

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Arua (RUA) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Kigali to Arua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Arua. 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 Kigali to Arua?

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

What is the time difference between Kigali and Arua?

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

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

On average, flying from Kigali to Arua 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 Kigali to Arua

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

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