There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL) by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Maputo International Airport
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MPM - KGL
5h 52m$528–633Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
5d 14h$271–401Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MQP - KGL
10h 44m$338–841Drive to Skukuza Airport, fly
- Drive from Maputo to Skukuza Airport (SZK)car
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane SZK - KGL
10h 22m$427–1,138Drive to King Mswati III International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Maputo to King Mswati III International Airportcar
- Fly from King Mswati III International Airport to Johannesburg Airportplane
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane JNB - KGL
9h 15m
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL) is to bus which costs $270 - $410 and takes 5 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL) is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $500 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL). However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Kigali Airport via Park Station, Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam, Duruma Rd and Kigali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 14h.
The distance between Maputo and Kigali Airport (KGL) is 2683 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL) without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 14h and costs $270 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL), including transfers.
Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL) bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
The best way to get from Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL) is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $500 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $410 and takes 5 days 14h.
Maputo to Kigali Airport (KGL) bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
There are 889+ hotels available in Kigali Airport (KGL).
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Kigali Airport (KGL), Rwanda?
Airlink, Rwandair Express, and two other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Kigali Airport via Johannesburg, Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Duruma Rd, Nyabugogo Bus Park, and Kigali in around 5d 14h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Vilankulu, Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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