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How to get fromKigali to Switzerlandby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kigali to Switzerland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KGL - ZRH
    15h 8m
    CHF 255–858

  2. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane KGL - GVA
    14h 55m
    CHF 328–917

  3. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane KGL - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    15h 50m
    CHF 286–758

  4. Fly to Basel

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KGL - BSL
    13h 34m
    CHF 284–955

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane KGL - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    17h 1m
    CHF 327–911

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane KGL - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    17h 17m
    CHF 392–1,061

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration13h 58mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,904.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 8m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Switzerland?

Ethiopian Airlines, Rwandair Express, and four other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.

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