There are 4 ways to get from Benin to Rwanda by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Lagos, fly to Kigali International Airport
best- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LOS - KGL
10h 13m$323–485Drive 5,383.8 km
- Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Kigalicar 5,383.8 km
4d 11h$693–1,001Fly Cotonou to Kigali International Airport
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane COO - KGL
10h 21m$405–1,106Bus to Lagos, fly to Kamembe International Airport
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane LOS - KME
20h 4m$423–1,115
Lagos (LOS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benin to Rwanda is to bus and fly which costs $320 - $490 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Benin to Rwanda is to bus and fly which takes 10h 13m and costs $320 - $490.
The distance between Benin and Rwanda is 3267 km. The road distance is 5383.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Benin to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 1h ahead of Benin. It is currently 1:08 PM in Benin and 2:08 PM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Benin to Rwanda is 5384 km. It takes approximately 4 days 11h to drive from Benin to Rwanda.
There are 892+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Benin and Rwanda?
Ethiopian Airlines, Afrijet, and Rwandair Express fly from Cotonou (COO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Cotonou to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–470
Flights from Cotonou to Kigali International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Lagos to Kamembe International Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–450
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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