Distance From Wangan Nagashima IC Helipad to Kigali International Airport

The distance from Wangan Nagashima IC Helipad () to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 7233 miles or 11639 kilometers or 6281 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 Kuwana ( Japan ) to Kigali ( Rwanda )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kuwana and Kigali takes around 16 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wangan Nagashima IC Helipad, Kuwana, Japan to Kigali International Airport, Kigali, Rwanda is 16 hours 37 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		11639 km
Statute Miles		7233 miles
Nautical Miles		6281 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 37 minutes

Wangan Nagashima IC Helipad to Kigali International Airport Flight Route Map - to KGL Flight Path

Location of Wangan Nagashima IC Helipad & Kigali International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kuwana to Kigali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kuwana, Japan and Kigali, Rwanda.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KGL

Time difference between Kuwana (Japan) and Kigali (Rwanda) is 7 Hours.
Kigali time is 7 Hours behind Kuwana.

Location	Local Time
Kuwana (Japan)	2025-12-17, 05:13:18 JST
Kigali (Rwanda)	2025-12-16, 22:13:18 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

Wangan Nagashima IC Helipad ( / ) Kuwana, Japan

Destination

Kigali International Airport (KGL / HRYR) Kigali, Rwanda