Distance from Meru to Kigali

The distance between Meru, Kenya and Kigali, Rwanda is 874 kilometers (543 miles).

Meru, Meru County, Kenya

Kigali, Rwanda

From Meru to Kigali, the straight-line distance is 874 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Meru at 1,579 meters above sea level and Kigali at 1,542 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
120 km/h
Meru, Kenya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi

Coordinates: 0.0463° N 37.6559° E

Elevation: 1,579 m (5,180 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Buffalo Spring (UAS)
  • Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM)
  • Nanyuki Airport (NYK)
  • Nyeri Airport (NYE)
  • Nakuru Airport (NUU)
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)

Other distances from Meru

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Meru to Nairobi 174 km
From Meru to Kakamega 324 km
From Meru to Mombasa 505 km
From Meru to Nakuru 181 km
From Meru to Eldoret 271 km

Other distances from Kigali

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kigali to Gisenyi 93 km
From Kigali to Musanze 69 km
From Kigali to Byumba 41 km
From Kigali to Butare 80 km
From Kigali to Gitarama 36 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Barcelona, Spain Gibraltar, Gibraltar 874 km
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Washington, United States Atlanta, United States 872 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Las Vegas, United States 876 km
Cancún, Mexico Tampa, United States 872 km
Rome, Italy Palma, Spain 871 km
Mississauga, Canada Raleigh, United States 871 km
Brasília, Brazil São Paulo, Brazil 871 km
Morelia, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 878 km
Fort Worth, United States El Paso, United States 870 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Saltillo, Mexico 878 km
Valencia, Venezuela Montería, Colombia 879 km

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