Distance from LHR to KGL
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 6,589.69 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 8h 15min. Similar flight routes: LHR → EBB , LHR → NBO , LHR → JUB , LHR → MBA , LGW → KGL
Bearing: 153.80° (SSE)The initial bearing on the course from LHR to KGL is 153.80° and the compass direction is SSE.
Midpoint: 25.50155,18.47163The geographic midpoint between LHR and KGL is in 3,302.75 km distance between both points in a bearing of 153.80°. It is located in Libya, Murzuq (ليبيا, مرزق).
Distance: 6,605.50 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LHR and KGL is 6,605.50 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LHR and KGL is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 1hThe time difference between LHR (Europe/London) and KGL (Africa/Johannesburg) is 1 hours. This means that it is now 00:23 (27.05.2024) in LHR and 01:23 (27.05.2024) in KGL.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LHR and KGL, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.