Distance From Bay Helicopters Heliport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Bay Helicopters Heliport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 7819 miles or 12582 kilometers or 6790 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 Panama City ( United States ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Panama City and Kigali takes around 17 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bay Helicopters Heliport, Panama City, United States to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 17 hours 58 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 • - KGL

Kilometers		12582 km
Statute Miles		7819 miles
Nautical Miles		6790 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 58 minutes

Bay Helicopters Heliport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - to KGL Flight Path

Location of Bay Helicopters Heliport & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Panama City to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Panama City, United States and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Panama City (United States) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 7 Hours.
Kigali time is 7 Hours ahead of Panama City.

Location	Local Time
Panama City (United States)	2026-11-08, 19:02:38 EST
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-11-09, 02:02:38 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

Bay Helicopters Heliport ( / 36FD) Panama City, United States

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda