Distance From El Palmarito Airstrip to Kigali International Airport

The distance from El Palmarito Airstrip () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 9123 miles or 14682 kilometers or 7923 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 El Palmarito ( Mexico ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between El Palmarito and Kigali takes around 20 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Palmarito Airstrip, El Palmarito, Mexico to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 20 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		14682 km
Statute Miles		9123 miles
Nautical Miles		7923 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 58 minutes

El Palmarito Airstrip to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - to KGL Flight Path

Location of El Palmarito Airstrip & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view El Palmarito to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between El Palmarito, Mexico and Kigali, Rwanda. .

Nonstop flight route between El Palmarito, Mexico and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between El Palmarito (Mexico) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 9 Hours.
Kigali time is 9 Hours ahead of El Palmarito.

Location	Local Time
El Palmarito (Mexico)	2026-09-18, 07:03:23 MST
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-09-18, 16:03:23 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

El Palmarito Airstrip ( / ) El Palmarito, Mexico

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda