Distance From Black Rock Airport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Black Rock Airport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 7369 miles or 11859 kilometers or 6399 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 New Brighton ( United States ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Brighton and Kigali takes around 16 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Black Rock Airport, New Brighton, United States to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 16 hours 56 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		11859 km
Statute Miles		7369 miles
Nautical Miles		6399 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 56 minutes

Black Rock Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - to KGL Flight Path

Location of Black Rock Airport & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view New Brighton to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between New Brighton, United States and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between New Brighton (United States) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 6 Hours.
Kigali time is 6 Hours ahead of New Brighton.

Location	Local Time
New Brighton (United States)	2026-05-04, 15:24:41 EDT
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-05-04, 21:24:41 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

Black Rock Airport ( / 32PN) New Brighton, United States

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda