There are 4 ways to get from Guangzhou to Kigali by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane CAN - KGL
16h 46m$293–953Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane HKG - KGL
20h 23m$424–1,251Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Bujumbura, bus
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane CAN - BJM
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
22h 27m$494–1,132Fly Foshan Shadi Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane FUO - KGL
22h 1m$489–1,419
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Kigali is to fly which costs $290 - $1,000 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Kigali is to fly which takes 16h 46m and costs $290 - $1,000.
The distance between Guangzhou and Kigali is 9442 km.
It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Guangzhou to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 6h behind Guangzhou. It is currently 2:02 AM in Guangzhou and 8:02 PM in Kigali.
There are 829+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Kigali, Rwanda?
Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Kigali International Airport via Tianfu International, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $7–8
- 1st Class Seat
- $11–13
- Business Class Seat
- $16–23
- 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
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