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How to get fromStone Town to Kigaliby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Stone Town to Kigali by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane ZNZ - KGL
    5h 28m
    $276–435

  2. Ferry, bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    36h 36m
    $64–244

  3. Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane DAR - KGL
    6h 17m
    $269–593

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    40h 57m
    $91–245

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,131.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Stone Town, Tanzania and Kigali, Rwanda?

Rwandair Express, Oman Air, and Kenya Airways fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 4 times a day.

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