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How to get fromKigali to Chicagoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kigali to Chicago by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Kigali International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane KGL - ORD
    23h 2m
    $443–1,306

  2. Fly Kigali International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane KGL - MDW
    27h 51m
    $553–1,706

  3. Bus to Kamembe International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane KME - ORD
    41h 29m
    $458–1,326

  4. Fly Kigali International Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane KGL - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    27h 8m
    $565–1,618

  5. Fly Kigali International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane KGL - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    28h 25m
    $848–2,390

  6. Fly Kigali International Airport to Detroit, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane KGL - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    29h 39m
    $893–2,433

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration23h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,752.5 mi
  • Duration: 23h 2m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Chicago, IL, USA?

Rwandair Express, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.

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