There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Ottawa by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane KGL - YUL
- Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain
22h 32m$690–2,145Fly Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane KGL - YOW
22h 21m$755–2,205Bus to Kamembe International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane KME - YOW
40h 59m$1,125–3,133Fly Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, train
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane KGL - YHU
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
27h 1m$853–2,553Fly Kigali International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, train
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane KGL - YQB
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Ottawatrain
27h 4m$805–2,325
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Ottawa is to fly and train which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 22h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Ottawa is to fly which takes 22h 21m and costs $750 - $2,200.
The distance between Kigali and Ottawa is 11423 km.
It takes approximately 22h 32m to get from Kigali to Ottawa, including transfers.
Ottawa is 6h behind Kigali. It is currently 2:40 AM in Kigali and 8:40 PM in Ottawa.
There are 315+ hotels available in Ottawa.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Ottawa, ON, Canada?
Rwandair Express, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Entebbe, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via London Heathrow, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Kigali International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Kigali International Airport, London Heathrow, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via London Heathrow, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Entebbe, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Kigali International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via London Heathrow, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Entebbe, Brussels, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Entebbe, Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Entebbe, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Kigali International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via London Heathrow, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Entebbe, Brussels, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Entebbe, Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Kigali International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Entebbe, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- pascan.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Dorval to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Sainte-Foy to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–240
- Business
- $150–300
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–250
- Economy Plus
- $120–260
- 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
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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