How to get fromKigali to Wellingtonby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Wellington by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Kigali International Airport to Wellington
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1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Wellington (WLG)plane KGL - WLG
30h 23m
$1,309–4,113
Fly Kigali International Airport to Paraparaumu, train
1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane KGL - PPQ
2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
39h 52m
$1,313–4,407
Fly Kigali International Airport to Palmerston, bus
1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane KGL - PMR
2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
39h 53m
$1,318–4,365
Fly Kigali International Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus
1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane KGL - WAG
2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus
41h 27m
$1,635–5,089
Bus to Kamembe International Airport, fly to Wellington
1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
2. Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Wellington (WLG)plane KME - WLG
2d 11h
$1,934–6,047

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Wellington (WLG) flights

8Weekly Planes

28h 15mAverage Duration

$1,302Cheapest Price

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Distance: 14,043.8 km
Duration: 30h 23m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Wellington, New Zealand?

Rwandair Express, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Wellington (WLG) once daily.

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Wellington(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the third-largest city in New Zealand, and is the administrative centre of the Wellington Region. It is the world's southernmost capital of a sovereign state. Wellington features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest city by average wind speed.

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Silver Stream Railway(Opens in a new window)

Silver Stream Railway is a heritage railway at Silverstream in the Hutt Valley near Wellington, New Zealand. It regularly operates preserved New Zealand Railways Department locomotives along a restored section of the Hutt Valley Line (part of the Wairarapa Line) before a deviation was built in 1954.

Places to stay in Wellington

QT Wellington(Opens in a new window)

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8.2Very Good

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