There are 5 ways to get from Burkina Faso to Rwanda 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 Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane OUA - KGL
12h 44m$604–1,804Drive 5,627.2 km
- Drive from Ouagadougou to Kigalicar 5,627.2 km
4d 23h$1,008–1,456Fly to Bujumbura, bus
- Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane OUA - BJM
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
23h 25m$675–1,833Fly to Kamembe International Airport
- Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane OUA - KME
18h 34m$704–2,204Fly to Entebbe, bus
- Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane OUA - EBB
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
19h 24m$880–1,694
Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burkina Faso to Rwanda is to fly and bus which costs $850 - $1,700 and takes 19h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Burkina Faso to Rwanda is to fly which takes 12h 44m and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Burkina Faso and Rwanda is 3854 km. The road distance is 5627.2 km.
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Burkina Faso to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 2h ahead of Burkina Faso. It is currently 2:04 AM in Burkina Faso and 4:04 AM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Burkina Faso to Rwanda is 5627 km. It takes approximately 4 days 23h to drive from Burkina Faso to Rwanda.
There are 812+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Bujumbura via Niamey, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Entebbe via Niamey, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Bujumbura via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Bujumbura via Lome, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- 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
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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