There are 3 ways to get from Mpulungu to Kigali by car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mbeya Airport, fly
best- Drive from Mpulungu to Mbeya Airport (MBI)car
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MBI - KGL
20h 8m$330–922Drive to Sumbawanga, fly
cheapest- Drive from Mpulungu to Sumbawanga (SUT)car
- Fly from Sumbawanga (SUT) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane SUT - KGL
21h 42m$284–785Drive to Kasama, fly
- Drive from Mpulungu to Kasama (KAA)car
- Fly from Kasama (KAA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane KAA - KGL
11h 6m$322–845
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mpulungu to Kigali is to drive and fly which costs $280 - $800 and takes 21h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Mpulungu to Kigali is to drive and fly which takes 11h 6m and costs $320 - $850.
The distance between Mpulungu and Kigali is 1203 km.
It takes approximately 20h 8m to get from Mpulungu to Kigali, including transfers.
There are 829+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Mpulungu, Zambia and Kigali, Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Mpulungu to Kigali. However, you can drive to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali. Alternatively, you can drive to Kasama (KAA) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Kigali International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Kigali International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Kigali International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Kasama to Kigali International Airport via Lusaka, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Kasama to Kigali International Airport via Lusaka, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Sumbawanga to Kigali International Airport via Tabora, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Sumbawanga to Kigali International Airport via Tabora, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Sumbawanga to Kigali International Airport via Tabora, Dar es Salaam, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
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