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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Kigaliby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kigali by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane LHR - KGL
    11h 44m
    $453–1,208

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane LGW - KGL
    14h 35m
    $292–1,015

  3. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane LCY - KGL
    14h 48m
    $456–1,550

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,617.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Kigali, Rwanda?

Rwandair Express, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 4 times a day.

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