There are 3 ways to get from Montreal to Kigali by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane YUL - KGL
21h 6m$604–1,204Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane YUL - KME
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
35h 22m$568–1,324Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane YOW - KGL
29h 4m$634–1,572
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Kigali is to fly which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 21h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Kigali is to fly which takes 21h 6m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Montreal and Kigali is 11270 km.
It takes approximately 21h 6m to get from Montreal to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 6h ahead of Montreal. It is currently 10:01 AM in Montreal and 4:01 PM in Kigali.
There are 800+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Kigali, Rwanda?
Air Canada, Brussels Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Istanbul, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Brussels, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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