Distance from Kourou to Kigali

The distance between Kourou, French Guiana and Kigali, Rwanda is 9,229 kilometers (5,735 miles).

Kourou, Guyane, French Guiana

Kigali, Rwanda

From Kourou to Kigali, the straight-line distance is 9,229 kilometers, heading east. Kourou is at only 7 meters above sea level, while Kigali is at 1,542 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Kourou, French Guiana

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Cayenne

Coordinates: 5.1628° N 52.6427° W

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kourou Airport (QKR)
  • Cayenne-Rochambeau (CAY)
  • Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport (LDX)
  • Albina Airport (ABN)
  • Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OYP)
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 Kourou

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kourou to Cayenne 42 km
From Kourou to Matoury 50 km
From Kourou to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni 158 km
From Kourou to Rémire-Montjoly 50 km
From Kourou to Macouria 41 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 9,229 km
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Mexico City, Mexico Amsterdam, Netherlands 9,229 km
Brisbane, Australia Coimbatore, India 9,230 km
Quito, Ecuador Islington, United Kingdom 9,228 km
Lagos, Nigeria Kolkata, India 9,228 km
Shanghai, China Edmonton, Canada 9,230 km
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Amsterdam, Netherlands Azcapotzalco, Mexico 9,228 km
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Oslo, Norway Mixco, Guatemala 9,231 km
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Shanghai, China Birmingham, United Kingdom 9,231 km
Berlin, Germany San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 9,232 km
London, United Kingdom Quito, Ecuador 9,226 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Iztapalapa, Mexico 9,232 km
Columbus, United States Ibadan, Nigeria 9,226 km

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