There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Rwanda by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane RUH - KGL
11h 16m$213–555Drive 6,647.9 km
- Drive from Riyadh to Kigalicar 6,647.9 km
4d$856–1,236Fly to Bujumbura, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane RUH - BJM
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
17h 57m$254–684
Riyadh (RUH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Rwanda is to fly which costs $210 - $600 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Rwanda is to fly which takes 11h 16m and costs $210 - $600.
The distance between Riyadh and Rwanda is 3538 km. The road distance is 6647.9 km.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Riyadh to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 1h behind Riyadh. It is currently 5:03 AM in Riyadh and 4:03 AM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Rwanda is 6648 km. It takes approximately 4 days 0h to drive from Riyadh to Rwanda.
There are 796+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Rwanda?
Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Riyadh to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Riyadh to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Riyadh to Bujumbura via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Riyadh to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Riyadh to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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