Distance From Kigali International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, KGL - TLV Distance

The distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is 2369 miles or 3812 kilometers or 2057 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 Kigali ( Rwanda ) to Tel Aviv ( Israel )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kigali and Tel Aviv takes around 5 hours 26 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda to Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv, Israel is 5 hours 26 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 - TLV

Kilometers		3812 km
Statute Miles		2369 miles
Nautical Miles		2057 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 26 minutes

Kigali International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport Flight Route Map - KGL to TLV Flight Path

Location of Kigali International Airport & Ben Gurion International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kigali to Tel Aviv nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kigali, Rwanda and Tel Aviv, Israel.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KGL - TLV

Time difference between Kigali (Rwanda) and Tel Aviv (Israel) is 1 Hours.
Tel Aviv time is 1 Hours ahead of Kigali.

Location	Local Time
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-05-04, 05:07:17 CAT
Tel Aviv (Israel)	2026-05-04, 06:07:17 IDT

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

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda

Destination

Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV / LLBG) Tel Aviv, Israel