There are 4 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
20h 41m$464–1,604Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport, bus
- 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 47m$518–1,424Fly Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane YHU - KGL
24h 23m$657–1,707Train 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
28h 29m$584–1,473
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 and bus which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 35h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Kigali is to fly which takes 20h 41m and costs $460 - $1,600.
The distance between Montreal and Kigali is 11270 km.
It takes approximately 20h 41m to get from Montreal to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 6h ahead of Montreal. It is currently 6:27 AM in Montreal and 12:27 PM in Kigali.
There are 851+ 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) twice daily.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Istanbul, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Brussels, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
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 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Istanbul, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Brussels, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Kigali International Airport via Halifax, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Kigali International Airport via Toronto, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Kigali International Airport via Halifax, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Kigali International Airport via Toronto, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Kigali International Airport via Toronto, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- 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
- $35–110
- 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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