Distance From Lenchukuti Airport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Lenchukuti Airport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 537 miles or 864 kilometers or 467 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 Lenchukuti ( Kenya ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lenchukuti and Kigali takes around 1 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lenchukuti Airport, Lenchukuti, Kenya to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 1 hours 14 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		864 km
Statute Miles		537 miles
Nautical Miles		467 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 14 minutes

Lenchukuti Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - to KGL Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lenchukuti, Kenya and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Lenchukuti (Kenya) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 1 Hours.
Kigali time is 1 Hours behind Lenchukuti.

Location	Local Time
Lenchukuti (Kenya)	2026-02-23, 04:33:14 EAT
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-02-23, 03:33:14 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

Lenchukuti Airport ( / ) Lenchukuti, Kenya

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda