Distance From Waka Waka Airport to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Waka Waka Airport () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 739 miles or 1189 kilometers or 642 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.

---

How long does it take to travel from Waka Waka ( Zambia ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Waka Waka and Kigali takes around 1 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Waka Waka Airport, Waka Waka, Zambia to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 1 hours 41 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		1189 km
Statute Miles		739 miles
Nautical Miles		642 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 41 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Waka Waka, Zambia and Kigali, Rwanda. .

Nonstop flight route between Waka Waka, Zambia and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Waka Waka (Zambia) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Waka Waka (Zambia)	2025-12-14, 19:52:30 CAT
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-12-14, 19:52:30 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

Waka Waka Airport ( / FLWW) Waka Waka, Zambia

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda