Distance From Tripod Airport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Tripod Airport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 8451 miles or 13600 kilometers or 7339 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 Aleknagik ( United States ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Aleknagik and Kigali takes around 19 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tripod Airport, Aleknagik, United States to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 19 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

Kilometers		13600 km
Statute Miles		8451 miles
Nautical Miles		7339 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 25 minutes

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Aleknagik (United States) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 11 Hours.
Kigali time is 11 Hours ahead of Aleknagik.

Location	Local Time
Aleknagik (United States)	2025-12-15, 05:23:28 AKST
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-12-15, 16:23:28 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

Tripod Airport ( / ) Aleknagik, United States

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda