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How to get fromKano to Kigaliby plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kano to Kigali by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Kigali International Airport

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    1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane KAN - KGL
    11h 28m
    $462–1,302

  2. Drive 4,456.3 km

    1. Drive from Kano to Kigalicar car 4,456.3 km
    3d 17h
    $574–829

  3. Fly to Goma International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane plane KAN - GOM
    2. Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar car
    21h 34m
    $671–1,731

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,867.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Kigali, Rwanda?

Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) twice daily.

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