Distance From Phnom Penh International Airport to Kigali International Airport, PNH - KGL Distance

The distance from Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 5213 miles or 8388 kilometers or 4527 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 Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey) ( Cambodia ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey) and Kigali takes around 11 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Phnom Penh International Airport, Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey), Cambodia to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 11 hours 58 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 • PNH - KGL

Kilometers		8388 km
Statute Miles		5213 miles
Nautical Miles		4527 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 58 minutes

Phnom Penh International Airport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - PNH to KGL Flight Path

Location of Phnom Penh International Airport & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey) to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey), Cambodia and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PNH - KGL

Time difference between Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey) (Cambodia) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 5 Hours.
Kigali time is 5 Hours behind Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey).

Location	Local Time
Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey) (Cambodia)	2026-05-16, 11:29:48 +07
Kigali (Rwanda)	2026-05-16, 06:29:48 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

Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH / VDPP) Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey), Cambodia

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda