There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Kigali by plane or train
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Fly from Bristol Airport
best- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BRS - KGL
15h 16m$254–955Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LHR - KGL
13h 41m$501–1,163Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BHX - KGL
15h 52m$306–1,037Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LGW - KGL
16h 57m$326–1,088Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MAN - KGL
17h 9m$355–1,107
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Kigali is to fly which costs $250 - $1,000 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Kigali is to train and fly which takes 13h 41m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Bristol and Kigali is 6717 km.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Bristol to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 2h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 4:46 PM in Bristol and 6:46 PM in Kigali.
There are 841+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Kigali, Rwanda?
KLM, easyJet, and Rwandair Express fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) once daily.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kigali International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kigali International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Kigali International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
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