Harare to Kigali (HRE–KGL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Harare to Kigali
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,105 mi 2h 40m nonstop 3 1-stop hubs

HRE–KGL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. RwandAir leads the route. The flight covers 1,105 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HRE–KGL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WB RwandAir 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WB (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HRE to KGL.
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One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~18h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
33
Candidates
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kigali is 0 hours the same as Harare.
HRE: CAT · KGL: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Harare, it's 6:00 PM in Kigali.
Distance & Flight Time
1,105 mi / 1,778 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m.

HRE–KGL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Harare to Kigali route.
Route details
Distance1,105 mi / 1,778 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: HRE
IATA / ICAOHRE / FVRG
TimezoneAfrica/Harare
Elevation4,887 ft / 1,490 m
Destination: KGL
IATA / ICAOKGL / HRYR
TimezoneAfrica/Kigali
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation4,859 ft / 1,481 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HRE to KGL flights.
Nonstop flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kigali International Airport take approximately 2h 40m. The route covers 1,105 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: RwandAir.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADD, NBO and JNB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HRE to KGL

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) are connected by nonstop service from RwandAir.

HRE to KGL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HRE to KGL ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,105 miles (1,778 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 18 hours via ADD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.