There are 3 ways to get from Kinshasa to Rwanda by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane FIH - KGL
8h 57m$325–792Drive 2,558.4 km
- Drive from Kinshasa to Kigalicar 2,558.4 km
2d 3h$330–476Fly to Kamembe International Airport
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane FIH - KME
17h 38m$345–842
Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Rwanda is to drive which costs $320 - $480 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Rwanda is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $320 - $800.
The distance between Kinshasa and Rwanda is 1683 km. The road distance is 2558.4 km.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Kinshasa to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 1h ahead of Kinshasa. It is currently 2:39 PM in Kinshasa and 3:39 PM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinshasa to Rwanda is 2558 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Kinshasa to Rwanda.
There are 829+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda?
Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Nairobi, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Entebbe, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
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