Distance From Waitakere Hospital Heliport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Waitakere Hospital Heliport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 8918 miles or 14351 kilometers or 7744 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 Waitakere ( New Zealand ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Waitakere and Kigali takes around 20 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Waitakere Hospital Heliport, Waitakere, New Zealand to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 20 hours 30 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		14351 km
Statute Miles		8918 miles
Nautical Miles		7744 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 30 minutes

Waitakere Hospital Heliport to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - to KGL Flight Path

Location of Waitakere Hospital Heliport & Kigali International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Waitakere, New Zealand and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Waitakere (New Zealand) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 11 Hours.
Kigali time is 11 Hours behind Waitakere.

Location	Local Time
Waitakere (New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 06:49:54 NZDT
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-12-15, 19:49:54 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

Waitakere Hospital Heliport ( / NZJV) Waitakere, New Zealand

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda