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Distance from Kigali to Beijing

The straight-line distance from Kigali, Rwanda to Beijing, China is 9,851 km (6,121 miles).Beijing is NE of Kigali.

Distance (km)

9,851

straight line

Distance (miles)

6,121

straight line

Flight Time

12 hr 48 min

estimated direct

Direction

NE

50° bearing

Transport Comparison: Kigali to Beijing

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight12 hr 48 min9,851 kmDirect flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed

All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.

Kigali to Beijing: Key Details

FromKigali, Rwanda
ToBeijing, China
Straight-line Distance9,851 km (6,121 miles)
Bearing50° (NE)
Coordinates (Kigali)-1.9403°, 29.8739°
Coordinates (Beijing)39.9042°, 116.4074°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Kigali from Beijing?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Kigali to Beijing is 9,851 km (6,121 miles). Beijing is NE of Kigali.

How long is the flight from Kigali to Beijing?

A direct flight from Kigali to Beijing takes approximately 12 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Beijing from Kigali?

Beijing is NE (50 degrees) from Kigali.

What is the distance from Beijing to Kigali?

The distance from Beijing to Kigali is the same: 9,851 km (6,121 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

Beijing to Nanjing898 kmBeijing to Xi'an905 kmBeijing to Seoul952 kmBeijing to Wuhan1,053 kmBeijing to Shanghai1,067 kmBeijing to Hangzhou1,123 kmBeijing to Chengdu1,525 kmKigali to Kinshasa1,645 kmBeijing to Guangzhou1,889 kmBeijing to Shenzhen1,943 km

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.