There are 4 ways to get from Kigali to Sumbawanga by plane, taxi, or car
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Fly Kigali International Airport to Sumbawanga
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Sumbawanga (SUT)plane KGL - SUT
11h 21m$245–707Fly Kigali International Airport to Mpanda Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane KGL - NPY
- Take the taxi from Mpanda Airport (NPY) to Sumbawangataxi
23h 43m$361–871Drive to Mwanza Airport, fly to Sumbawanga
- Drive from Kigali to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)car
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Sumbawanga (SUT)plane MWZ - SUT
24h 21m$387–947Fly Kigali International Airport to Mbeya Airport, drive
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane KGL - MBI
- Drive from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Sumbawangacar
15h 10m$331–811
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Sumbawanga (SUT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Sumbawanga is to fly which costs $240 - $750 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Sumbawanga is to fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Kigali and Sumbawanga is 706 km.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Kigali to Sumbawanga, including transfers.
Sumbawanga is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 6:55 PM in Kigali and 7:55 PM in Sumbawanga.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumbawanga.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Sumbawanga, Tanzania?
Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Sumbawanga (SUT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Sumbawanga via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Sumbawanga via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Sumbawanga via Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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