There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Kigali by plane or bus
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Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MSP - KGL
23h 39m$653–2,203Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BRD - KGL
31h 24m$611–1,981Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane RST - KGL
30h 52m$1,032–3,683
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Kigali is to bus and fly which costs $600 - $2,000 and takes 31h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Kigali is to fly which takes 23h 39m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Minneapolis and Kigali is 12745 km.
It takes approximately 23h 39m to get from Minneapolis to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 7h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 4:11 PM in Minneapolis and 11:11 PM in Kigali.
There are 892+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Kigali, Rwanda?
Delta and KLM fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Rochester to Kigali International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Kigali International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Rochester to Kigali International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Rochester to Kigali International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,300
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
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