Distance From Kigali International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, KGL - CTA Distance

The distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is 2891 miles or 4652 kilometers or 2511 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 Catania ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kigali and Catania takes around 6 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, Catania, Italy is 6 hours 38 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 - CTA

Kilometers		4652 km
Statute Miles		2891 miles
Nautical Miles		2511 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 38 minutes

Kigali International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport Flight Route Map - KGL to CTA Flight Path

Location of Kigali International Airport & Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Kigali, Rwanda and Catania, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KGL - CTA

Time difference between Kigali (Rwanda) and Catania (Italy) is 1 Hours.
Catania time is 1 Hours behind Kigali.

Location	Local Time
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-12-15, 01:59:59 CAT
Catania (Italy)	2025-12-15, 00:59:59 CET

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

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA / LICC) Catania, Italy