There are 6 ways to get from London to Virunga National Park by plane, car, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport, drive
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LHR - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Virunga National Parkcar
15h 52m$494–1,293Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LGW - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Virunga National Parkcar
18h 6m$328–1,093Fly London City Airport to Kigali International Airport, drive
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LCY - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Virunga National Parkcar
17h 57m$463–1,554Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kihihi Airport, drive
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kihihi Airport (KHX)plane LGW - KHX
- Drive from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Virunga National Parkcar
31h 40m$467–1,022Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport, ferry, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane LHR - KME
- Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry
- Drive from Goma to Virunga National Parkcar
21h 41mTrain to Luton Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport, drive
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LTN - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Virunga National Parkcar
18h 55m$337–1,097
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Virunga National Park is to train and fly and drive which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 18h 6m.
The fastest way to get from London to Virunga National Park is to fly and drive which takes 15h 52m and costs $490 - $1,300.
The distance between London and Virunga National Park is 6880 km.
It takes approximately 15h 52m to get from London to Virunga National Park, including transfers.
What companies run services between London, England and Virunga National Park, Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from London to Virunga National Park. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), then drive to Virunga National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), then drive to Virunga National Park.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Istanbul, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Nairobi, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Cairo, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Brussels, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Luton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Istanbul, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Cairo, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Brussels, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Luton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kihihi Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kihihi Airport via Nairobi, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kihihi Airport via Addis Ababa, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kigali International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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