There are 3 ways to get from Atlanta to Kigali by plane or bus
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Fly to Kigali
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kigali (KGL)plane ATL - KGL
22h 46m$394–1,504Fly to Kamembe, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kamembe (KME)plane ATL - KME
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
35h 12m$408–1,524Fly to Bujumbura, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane ATL - BJM
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
28h 7m$724–2,232
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Kigali is to fly which costs $390 - $1,500 and takes 22h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Kigali is to fly which takes 22h 46m and costs $390 - $1,500.
The distance between Atlanta and Kigali is 12413 km.
It takes approximately 22h 46m to get from Atlanta to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 6h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 2:18 AM in Atlanta and 8:18 AM in Kigali.
There are 992+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Kigali, Rwanda?
Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kigali (KGL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe via Accra, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe via Lagos, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe via Istanbul, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- 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 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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