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How to get fromWashington to Kigaliby plane, subway, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Kigali by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane DCA - KGL
    21h 50m
    $1,035–2,922

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane IAD - KGL
    20h 32m
    $553–1,704

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane JFK - KGL
    24h 42m
    $788–1,665

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration25h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,033Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,637 km
  • Duration: 21h 50m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Kigali, Rwanda?

Delta, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) twice daily.

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