There are 4 ways to get from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KGL - NBO
4h 54m$283–413Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
22h 59m$111–136Drive 1,137.9 km
- Drive from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)car 1,137.9 km
16h 26m$147–212Bus via Kigali Airport
- Take the bus from Kigali to Nairobibus
25h 22m$113
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) is to bus via Kigali Airport which costs $113 and takes 25h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $280 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). However, there are services departing from Nyabugogo Bus Park and arriving at Safari Park via Town Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
The distance between Kigali and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) is 796 km. The road distance is 1137.9 km.
The best way to get from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) without a car is to bus which takes 22h 59m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), including transfers.
Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Park station.
The best way to get from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $280 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $140 and takes 22h 59m.
Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Duruma Rd station.
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 12:26 PM in Kigali and 1:26 PM in Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Kenya?
Rwandair Express, Kenya Airways, and Brussels Airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Trinity Express operates a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd once daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 21h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–380
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–390
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- 0707 471111
Bus from Kigali to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) is 1138 km. It takes approximately 16h 26m to drive from Kigali to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
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