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How to get fromOttawa to Kigaliby bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa to Kigali by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane YUL - KGL
    22h 25m
    $620–1,227

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kamembe International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane YOW - KME
    2. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    38h 48m
    $518–1,624

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kigali International Airport

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane YOW - KGL
    26h 42m
    $604–1,404

  4. Fly Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport to Kigali International Airport

    1. Fly from Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport (YND) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane YND - KGL
    26h 41m
    $608–1,368

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration19h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,431.4 km
  • Duration: 22h 25m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Kigali, Rwanda?

Air Canada, Rwandair Express, and four other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.

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