Distance From Kigali International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, KGL - SJU Distance

The distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) is 6664 miles or 10724 kilometers or 5787 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 San Juan ( Puerto Rico )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kigali and San Juan takes around 15 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico is 15 hours 19 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 - SJU

Kilometers		10724 km
Statute Miles		6664 miles
Nautical Miles		5787 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 19 minutes

Kigali International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport Flight Route Map - KGL to SJU Flight Path

Location of Kigali International Airport & Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kigali to San Juan nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kigali, Rwanda and San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KGL - SJU

Time difference between Kigali (Rwanda) and San Juan (Puerto Rico) is 6 Hours.
San Juan time is 6 Hours behind Kigali.

Location	Local Time
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-12-15, 15:59:03 CAT
San Juan (Puerto Rico)	2025-12-15, 09:59:03 AST

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

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU / TJSJ) San Juan, Puerto Rico