Route Network
Kigali Airport connects 19 destinations worldwide, with Kampala standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to London, and the shortest flight is to Kampala.
Kigali Airport is served by nine airlines, with RwandAir in the lead at 65% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 77% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of nine airlines operate international routes, compared with one airline serving domestic routes. RwandAir is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to London with a flight time of 9 hrs.
Kigali Airport provides direct service to 16 countries across two continents. The route network is 5% domestic and 95% international. Uganda is the primary international destination.
Delays
Delay data is not available yet for this airport.
Delay data is not available yet for this airport.
Delay data is not available yet for this airport.
Global Rankings
Runways
Runway Length
2 aircraft cannot operate at Kigali Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 11,476 ft (3,498 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.
Operational Context
Kigali (IATA: KGL) operates around 27 flights per day to 20 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 1 domestic and 18 international routes, with RwandAir as the leading carrier and Kampala currently the busiest connection. From KGL, passengers can reach 16 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,498 m (11,476 ft).