There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Kigali by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly from Cochin International Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane COK - KGL
17h 4m$322–1,003Train, train to Calicut International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane CCJ - KGL
18h 56m$300–782Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane TRV - KGL
21h 21m$377–1,143Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane IXM - KGL
19h 58m$398–918
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Kigali is to train and fly which costs $300 - $800 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Kigali is to fly which takes 17h 4m and costs $320 - $1,000.
The distance between Kochi and Kigali is 5337 km.
It takes approximately 17h 4m to get from Kochi to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 3h 30m behind Kochi. It is currently 6:21 PM in Kochi and 2:51 PM in Kigali.
There are 825+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Kigali, Rwanda?
Qatar Airways, IndiGo Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Trivandrum to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Trivandrum to Kigali International Airport via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Madurai to Kigali International Airport via Madras, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Madurai to Kigali International Airport via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Madurai to Kigali International Airport via Bengaluru, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Madurai to Kigali International Airport via Hyderabad, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Trivandrum to Kigali International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Trivandrum to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Madurai to Kigali International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Madurai to Kigali International Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–850
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Shoranur Jn to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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