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How to get fromKigali to Cairoby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kigali to Cairo by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Kigali International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane KGL - CAI
    10h 37m
    $233–703

  2. Drive  4,658.5 km

    1. Drive from Kigali to Cairocar car 4,658.5 km
    3d 4h
    $600–866

  3. Drive to Goma International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kigali to Goma-Airport-GOMcar car
    2. Fly from Goma International Airport (GOM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane GOM - CAI
    13h 2m
    $282–781

  4. Bus to Bujumbura, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus bus
    2. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane BJM - CAI
    16h 14m
    $375–1,033

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,607.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 37m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Cairo, Egypt?

Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.

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