Distance From Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport to Kigali International Airport, IOS - KGL Distance

The distance from Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 4793 miles or 7714 kilometers or 4163 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ilhéus ( Brazil ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ilhéus and Kigali takes around 11 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport, Ilhéus, Brazil to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 11 hours 1 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • IOS - KGL

Kilometers		7714 km
Statute Miles		4793 miles
Nautical Miles		4163 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 1 minutes

Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - IOS to KGL Flight Path

Location of Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ilhéus to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ilhéus, Brazil and Kigali, Rwanda. .

Nonstop flight route between Ilhéus, Brazil and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IOS - KGL

Time difference between Ilhéus (Brazil) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 5 Hours.
Kigali time is 5 Hours ahead of Ilhéus.

Location	Local Time
Ilhéus (Brazil)	2025-12-16, 13:53:37 -03
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-12-16, 18:53:37 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS / SBIL) Ilhéus, Brazil

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda