What is the cheapest way to get from London to Kigali?

The cheapest way to get from London to Kigali is to train and fly which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 14h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Kigali?

The fastest way to get from London to Kigali is to fly which takes 11h 55m and costs $420 - $1,300.

How far is it from London to Kigali?

The distance between London and Kigali is 6638 km.

How long does it take to get from London to Kigali?

It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from London to Kigali, including transfers.

What is the time difference between London and Kigali?

Kigali is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 1:00 PM in London and 2:00 PM in Kigali.

Where can I stay near Kigali?

There are 854+ hotels available in Kigali.

London to Kigali - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Kigali by plane or train

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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LHR - KGL
11h 55m
$425–1,244
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LGW - KGL
14h 9m
$289–1,043
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LCY - KGL
14h 33m
$414–1,505
Fly from London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane STN - KGL
16h 41m
$364–1,143

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

31Weekly Planes

12h 37mAverage Duration

$360Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,638.5 km
Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between London, England and Kigali, Rwanda?

Rwandair Express, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 4 times a day.

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