There are 2 ways to get from Kigali to Antananarivo by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane KGL - TNR
8h 30m$346–1,007Bus to Bujumbura, fly
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BJM - TNR
16h 12m$468–1,337
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Antananarivo is to fly which costs $340 - $1,100 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Antananarivo is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Kigali and Antananarivo is 2688 km.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Kigali to Antananarivo, including transfers.
Antananarivo is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 1:25 AM in Kigali and 2:25 AM in Antananarivo.
There are 287+ hotels available in Antananarivo.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Antananarivo, Madagascar?
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and Rwandair Express fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Bujumbura to Ivato International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Bujumbura to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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