Distance From Mngeta Airport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Mngeta Airport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 603 miles or 971 kilometers or 524 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 Ifakara ( Tanzania ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ifakara and Kigali takes around 1 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mngeta Airport, Ifakara, Tanzania to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 1 hours 23 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		971 km
Statute Miles		603 miles
Nautical Miles		524 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 23 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Ifakara, Tanzania and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Ifakara (Tanzania) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 1 Hours.
Kigali time is 1 Hours behind Ifakara.

Location	Local Time
Ifakara (Tanzania)	2026-03-18, 07:29:17 EAT
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-03-18, 06:29:17 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

Mngeta Airport ( / ) Ifakara, Tanzania

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda