Distance From Everett-Stewart Regional Airport to Kigali International Airport, UCY - KGL Distance

The distance from Everett-Stewart Regional Airport (UCY) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 7900 miles or 12713 kilometers or 6860 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 Union City ( United States ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Union City and Kigali takes around 18 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Everett-Stewart Regional Airport, Union City, United States to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 18 hours 9 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 • UCY - KGL

Kilometers		12713 km
Statute Miles		7900 miles
Nautical Miles		6860 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 9 minutes

Everett-Stewart Regional Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - UCY to KGL Flight Path

Location of Everett-Stewart Regional Airport & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Union City to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • UCY - KGL

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

Location	Local Time
Union City (United States)	2026-03-18, 03:12:43 CDT
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-03-18, 10:12:43 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

Everett-Stewart Regional Airport (UCY / KUCY) Union City, United States

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda