There are 4 ways to get from Kigali to Nigeria by plane or car
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Fly to Lagos
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lagos (LOS)plane KGL - LOS
7h 55m$303–554Fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane KGL - ABV
11h 31m$272–752Drive 5,269.8 km
- Drive from Kigali to Lagoscar 5,269.8 km
4d 9h$679–980Fly to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane KGL - PHC
10h 33m$313–805
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Nigeria is to fly which costs $300 - $600 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Nigeria is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $300 - $600.
The distance between Kigali and Nigeria is 3155 km. The road distance is 5269.8 km.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Kigali to Nigeria, including transfers.
Nigeria is 1h behind Kigali. It is currently 12:31 PM in Kigali and 11:31 AM in Nigeria.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Nigeria is 5270 km. It takes approximately 4 days 9h to drive from Kigali to Nigeria.
There are 2264+ hotels available in Nigeria.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Nigeria?
Rwandair Express and Kenya Airways fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lagos (LOS) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
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