Distance From General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 8954 miles or 14410 kilometers or 7776 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 Ciudad Lerdo ( Mexico ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ciudad Lerdo and Kigali takes around 20 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport, Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 20 hours 35 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		14410 km
Statute Miles		8954 miles
Nautical Miles		7776 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 35 minutes

General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - to KGL Flight Path

Location of General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ciudad Lerdo to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Ciudad Lerdo (Mexico) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 8 Hours.
Kigali time is 8 Hours ahead of Ciudad Lerdo.

Location	Local Time
Ciudad Lerdo (Mexico)	2026-11-03, 01:46:59 CST
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-11-03, 09:46:59 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

General Jesús Agustín Castro Airport ( / MM16) Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda