There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Rwanda by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane ZRH - KGL
14h 31m$356–1,115Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MXP - KGL
14h 35m$298–910Fly Geneva International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane GVA - KGL
14h 48m$379–1,219Fly Geneva International Airport to Goma International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane GVA - GOM
18h 9m$509–1,420Fly Basel to Kigali International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BSL - KGL
16h 3m$325–1,206Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Goma International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane MXP - GOM
16h 46m$398–1,211
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Rwanda is to train and fly which costs $290 - $950 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Rwanda is to fly which takes 14h 31m and costs $350 - $1,200.
The distance between Switzerland and Rwanda is 5905 km.
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Switzerland to Rwanda, including transfers.
There are 855+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Rwanda?
Turkish Airlines, Swiss, and six other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Basel to Kigali International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Trenord
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