Distance From Kigali International Airport to Orlando International Airport, KGL - MCO Distance

The distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 7582 miles or 12202 kilometers or 6585 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 Orlando ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kigali and Orlando takes around 17 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda to Orlando International Airport, Orlando, United States is 17 hours 25 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 - MCO

Kilometers		12202 km
Statute Miles		7582 miles
Nautical Miles		6585 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 25 minutes

Kigali International Airport to Orlando International Airport Flight Route Map - KGL to MCO Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kigali, Rwanda and Orlando, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Kigali, Rwanda and Orlando, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KGL - MCO

Time difference between Kigali (Rwanda) and Orlando (United States) is 7 Hours.
Orlando time is 7 Hours behind Kigali.

Location	Local Time
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-12-15, 00:21:11 CAT
Orlando (United States)	2025-12-14, 17:21:11 EST

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

Orlando International Airport (MCO / KMCO) Orlando, United States