There are 6 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
14h 51m$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 31m$501–1,164Train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane CWL - KGL
18h 22m$375–1,349Train 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 12m$317–1,037Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane EXT - KGL
29h 46m$466–1,580Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane SOU - KGL
15h 40m$406–1,383
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 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Kigali is to train and fly which takes 13h 31m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Bristol and Kigali is 6716 km.
It takes approximately 14h 51m to get from Bristol to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 1h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 11:34 AM in Bristol and 12:34 PM in Kigali.
There are 868+ 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) 6 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Exeter to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Exeter to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Kigali International Airport via Hurghada, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
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 Cardiff Airport to Kigali International Airport via Hurghada, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Kigali International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- 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 Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- 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 Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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