There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Kigali by plane or car
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Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Kigali is to fly which costs $310 - $650 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Kigali is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $310 - $650.
The distance between Cairo and Kigali is 3615 km. The road distance is 4653.9 km.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Cairo to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 5:22 PM in Cairo and 4:22 PM in Kigali.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Kigali is 4654 km. It takes approximately 3 days 4h to drive from Cairo to Kigali.
There are 886+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Kigali, Rwanda?
Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, and Kenya Airways fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
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