There are 4 ways to get from Kigali to London by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Kigali International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KGL - LHR
12h 14m£322–786Fly Kigali International Airport to Luton Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane KGL - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
15h 24m£209–776Fly Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane KGL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
13h 52m£213–776Bus to Kamembe International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KME - LHR
30h 16m£263–901
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to London is to fly and train which costs £200 - £800 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to London is to fly which takes 12h 14m and costs £320 - £800.
The distance between Kigali and London is 4149 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Kigali to London, including transfers.
London is 2h behind Kigali. It is currently 2:06 AM in Kigali and 12:06 AM in London.
There are 21219+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and London, England?
Rwandair Express, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Luton Airport via Entebbe, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Luton Airport via Nairobi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £210–800
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Luton Airport via Addis Ababa, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £300–900
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Luton Airport via Addis Ababa, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £230–850
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Kigali International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £340–950
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–800
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–850
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–900
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–700
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £310–750
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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