There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Kigali by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane HND - KGL
23h 29m$555–1,606Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kihihi Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kihihi Airport (KHX)plane HND - KHX
- Drive from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kigalicar
35h 29m$412–1,150Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane NRT - KGL
24h 41m$478–1,411Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Kamembe International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane NRT - KME
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
2d$492–1,331Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kamembe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane HND - KME
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
45h 56m$569–1,626Fly Tokyo International Airport to Entebbe, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Entebbe (EBB)plane HND - EBB
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
31h 20m$730–1,045Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Entebbe, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NRT - EBB
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
30h 16m$453–1,300
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kigali is to fly and drive which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 35h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kigali is to fly which takes 23h 29m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Tokyo and Kigali is 11938 km.
It takes approximately 23h 29m to get from Tokyo to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 7h behind Tokyo. It is currently 7:09 PM in Tokyo and 12:09 PM in Kigali.
There are 888+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kigali, Rwanda?
Qatar Airways flies from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) twice a week.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Doha, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Cairo, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Doha, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Doha, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Dubai, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Mumbai, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Addis Ababa, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Mumbai, Addis Ababa, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Nairobi, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kihihi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Nairobi, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Entebbe via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Entebbe via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Dubai, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Cairo, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Dubai, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Entebbe via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–3,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Entebbe via Suvarnabhumi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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