There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Ngorongoro by plane, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane KGL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Ngorongorotaxi
7h 52m$321–591Drive 795 km
cheapest- Drive from Kigali to Ngorongorocar 795 km
17h 43m$103–148Fly to Seronera Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Seronera Airport (SEU)plane KGL - SEU
- Take the taxi from Seronera Airport (SEU) to Ngorongorotaxi
8h 29m$646–1,156Fly to Nairobi, drive
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KGL - NBO
- Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Ngorongorocar
10h 16m$321–531Fly to Arusha, taxi
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Arusha (ARK)plane KGL - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Ngorongorotaxi
9h 44m$426–771
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Ngorongoro is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 17h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Ngorongoro is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 52m and costs $320 - $600.
The distance between Kigali and Ngorongoro is 1019 km. The road distance is 795 km.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Kigali to Ngorongoro, including transfers.
Ngorongoro is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 10:28 AM in Kigali and 11:28 AM in Ngorongoro.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Ngorongoro is 795 km. It takes approximately 17h 43m to drive from Kigali to Ngorongoro.
There are 52+ hotels available in Ngorongoro.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Ngorongoro, Arusha, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Kigali to Ngorongoro. However, you can take the bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali International Airport (KGL) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Ngorongoro. Alternatively, you can drive from Kigali to Ngorongoro in around 17h 43m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–410
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–440
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Arusha via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Seronera Airport via Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- $45–90
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