Kigali International Airport (KGL)

Airport serving Kigali, City of Kigali, Rwanda.

Codes: IATA KGL · ICAO HRYR
Time zone: Africa/Kigali
Local time: —
Elevation: 4,859 ft (1,481 m)
To the centre: 9 km (6 mi) from central Kigali, straight line
Links: Official website · Wikipedia

Departures & arrivals

Live departures and arrivals at KGL: scheduled and expected times, terminals, gates and status, from an hour ago to about eleven hours ahead, in local time.

Source: AeroDataBox, updated about every ten minutes. For your gate, the airline's app and the airport screens have the final word.

Airports near KGL

Kirundo Airport KRE · 64 km (40 mi)
Kisoro Airport KXO · 89 km (55 mi)
Goma International Airport GOM · 106 km (66 mi)
Kamembe Airport KME · 147 km (92 mi)
Savannah Airstrip KHX · 148 km (92 mi)

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Frequently asked questions

How far is KGL from Kigali city centre?

Kigali International Airport is about 9 km (6 miles) from the centre of Kigali in a straight line. The trip by road is longer, and how long it takes depends on traffic and the transport you use.

Which airports are near KGL?

Within 150 km of Kigali International Airport: Kirundo Airport (KRE, 64 km), Kisoro Airport (KXO, 89 km) and Goma International Airport (GOM, 106 km), and 2 more.

What time zone is KGL in?

Kigali International Airport is in the Africa/Kigali time zone. The current local time is shown at the top of this page.