Distance From Bugesera International Airport (under construction) to Keflavik International Airport

The distance from Bugesera International Airport (under construction) () to Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is 5294 miles or 8520 kilometers or 4597 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 Rilima ( Rwanda ) to Reykjavík ( Iceland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rilima and Reykjavík takes around 12 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bugesera International Airport (under construction), Rilima, Rwanda to Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavík, Iceland is 12 hours 10 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 • - KEF

Kilometers		8520 km
Statute Miles		5294 miles
Nautical Miles		4597 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 10 minutes

Bugesera International Airport (under construction) to Keflavik International Airport Flight Route Map - to KEF Flight Path

Location of Bugesera International Airport (under construction) & Keflavik International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rilima to Reykjavík nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Rilima, Rwanda and Reykjavík, Iceland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KEF

Time difference between Rilima (Rwanda) and Reykjavík (Iceland) is 2 Hours.
Reykjavík time is 2 Hours behind Rilima.

Location	Local Time
Rilima (Rwanda)	2025-12-15, 14:19:37 CAT
Reykjavík (Iceland)	2025-12-15, 12:19:37 GMT

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

Bugesera International Airport (under construction) ( / ) Rilima, Rwanda

Destination

Keflavik International Airport (KEF / BIKF) Reykjavík, Iceland