What is the nearest airport to Gisenyi?

The nearest airport to Gisenyi is Kigali (KGL) Airport which is 101.9 km away. Other nearby airports include Kihihi (KHX) (119.9 km) and Bujumbura (BJM) (180.2 km).

How long does it take to get to Gisenyi from the Airport?

It takes 5h 56m to get from Gisenyi to Kigali (KGL) Airport.

How do I get to Gisenyi?

We recommend flying to Kigali (KGL) Airport, which is 101.9 km away from Gisenyi. The bus from Kigali (KGL) to Gisenyi takes 5h 56m.

Where can I stay near Gisenyi?

There are 62+ hotels available in Gisenyi.

How to get to Gisenyi from 4 nearby airports

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Duration	3h 33m
Distance	102 km
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Duration

3h 33m

Distance

102 km

Average price

$84

Nearby airports

4 found

Closest airports to Gisenyi

The nearest airport to Gisenyi is Kihihi (KHX). However, there are better options for getting to Gisenyi. You can take a bus from Kigali (KGL) to Gisenyi via Kigali, Katuna, and Kabale in around 5h 56m.

Recommended airport

Kigali (KGL)
1. bus
2. bus
5h 56m

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Other nearby airports

Bujumbura (BJM)
1. bus
2. taxi
6h 27m
$117–150
Kihihi (KHX)
1. car
Fastest
3h 33m
Cheapest
$22–32
Kasese (KSE)
1. bus
2. bus
20h 40m

Important airports for Gisenyi

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Goma Airport
4.1 km

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