Distance from Kigali to Abuja

The distance between Kigali, Rwanda and Abuja, Nigeria is 2,783 kilometers (1,729 miles).

Kigali, Rwanda

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

From Kigali to Abuja, the straight-line distance is 2,783 kilometers, heading northwest. Kigali is situated at an altitude of 1,542 meters above sea level, while Abuja is at 476 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Kigali, Rwanda

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Kigali

Coordinates: 1.95° S 30.0589° E

Elevation: 1,542 m (5,059 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Kigali International Airport (KGL)
  • Kirundo Airport (KRE)
  • Gisenyi Airport (GYI)
  • Goma International Airport (GOM)
  • Kamembe Airport (KME)
Abuja, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 9.0579° N 7.4951° E

Elevation: 476 m (1,562 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
  • Minna Airport (MXJ)
  • Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)
  • Kaduna (KAD)
  • Makurdi Airport (MDI)

Other distances from Kigali

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kigali to Gisenyi 93 km
From Kigali to Musanze 69 km
From Kigali to Byumba 41 km
From Kigali to Nyagatare 78 km
From Kigali to Gitarama 36 km

Other distances from Abuja

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Abuja to Lagos 536 km
From Abuja to Kano 344 km
From Abuja to Port Harcourt 476 km
From Abuja to Kaduna 163 km
From Abuja to Ibadan 437 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Montería, Colombia 2,783 km
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Guatemala City, Guatemala Albuquerque, United States 2,782 km
Manaus, Brazil Maceió, Brazil 2,782 km
Chengdu, China Jaipur, India 2,785 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Fresno, United States 2,785 km
Mexico City, Mexico Fresno, United States 2,781 km
Kumasi, Ghana Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 2,781 km
Cali, Colombia Tampa, United States 2,786 km
Bangkok, Thailand Indore, India 2,786 km
Panama City, Panama Atlanta, United States 2,786 km
Vancouver, Canada Milwaukee, United States 2,779 km
Jacksonville, United States Tucson, United States 2,787 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Wichita, United States 2,779 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Tampa, United States 2,787 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 2,787 km

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