There are 2 ways to get from Kano to Kigali by plane or car
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Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Kigali is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Kigali is to fly which takes 11h 48m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Kano and Kigali is 2868 km. The road distance is 4456.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Kano to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 1h ahead of Kano. It is currently 7:44 PM in Kano and 8:44 PM in Kigali.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Kigali is 4456 km. It takes approximately 3 days 17h to drive from Kano to Kigali.
There are 829+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Kigali, Rwanda?
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
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