There are 2 ways to get from Tbilisi to Kigali 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 from Tbilisi International Airport
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane TBS - KGL
18h 55m$344–1,112Train to Batumi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BUS - KGL
17h 48m$398–1,259
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Kigali is to fly which costs $340 - $1,200 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Kigali is to train and fly which takes 17h 48m and costs $390 - $1,300.
The distance between Tbilisi and Kigali is 5102 km.
It takes approximately 18h 55m to get from Tbilisi to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 2h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 5:13 AM in Tbilisi and 3:13 AM in Kigali.
There are 829+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Kigali, Rwanda?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $29
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