There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Kigali by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Covington to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane CVG - KGL
27h 33m$702–2,402Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LEX - KGL
27h 20m$567–1,724Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane CMH - KGL
28h 5m$678–2,340Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane SDF - KGL
24h 30m$670–2,329Bus, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane IND - KGL
32h 49m$634–2,256Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane DTW - KGL
29h 20m$742–2,472Fly Covington to Entebbe, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Entebbe (EBB)plane CVG - EBB
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
34h 3m$730–2,494
Covington (CVG) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Kigali is to drive and fly which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 27h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Kigali is to drive and fly which takes 24h 30m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Cincinnati and Kigali is 12299 km.
It takes approximately 27h 33m to get from Cincinnati to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 6h ahead of Cincinnati. It is currently 3:36 AM in Cincinnati and 9:36 AM in Kigali.
There are 854+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Kigali, Rwanda?
British Airways, Rwandair Express, and three other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Covington to Kigali International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Covington to Kigali International Airport via New York JFK, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Covington to Kigali International Airport via New York JFK, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Washington Dulles, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kigali International Airport via New York JFK, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kigali International Airport via New York JFK, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Washington Dulles, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kigali International Airport via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Indianapolis to Kigali International Airport via New York JFK, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Kigali International Airport via New York JFK, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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