There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Kigali by plane, train, 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 Vienna International Airport to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane VIE - KGL
12h 51m$285–979Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Koebanya-Kispesttrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BUD - KGL
16h 38m$325–950Fly Vienna International Airport to Bujumbura, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane VIE - BJM
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
19h 57m$446–1,358
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Kigali is to fly which costs $280 - $1,000 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Kigali is to fly which takes 12h 51m and costs $280 - $1,000.
The distance between Vienna and Kigali is 5753 km.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Vienna to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 12:38 PM in Vienna and 1:38 PM in Kigali.
There are 886+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Kigali, Rwanda?
Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- 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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