There are 3 ways to get from Bangui to Kigali by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Bangui (BGF) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BGF - KGL
4h 16m$383–965Drive 3,624.6 km
- Drive from Bangui to Kigalicar 3,624.6 km
3d 7h$767–1,108Fly to Bujumbura, bus
- Fly from Bangui (BGF) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane BGF - BJM
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
24h 48m$444–1,144
Bangui (BGF) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangui to Kigali is to fly which costs $380 - $1,000 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bangui to Kigali is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $380 - $1,000.
The distance between Bangui and Kigali is 1488 km. The road distance is 3624.6 km.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Bangui to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 1h ahead of Bangui. It is currently 11:03 PM in Bangui and 12:03 AM in Kigali.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangui to Kigali is 3625 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Bangui to Kigali.
There are 832+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Bangui, Central African Republic and Kigali, Rwanda?
Rwandair Express flies from Bangui (BGF) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) twice a week.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Bangui to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Bangui to Bujumbura via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bangui to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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