There are 4 ways to get from Atlanta to Kigali by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane ATL - KGL
22h 50m$654–2,204Fly to Goma International Airport, drive
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane ATL - GOM
- Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar
37h 36m$772–2,532Fly 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
27h 16m$824–2,732Fly to Kamembe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane ATL - KME
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
35h 11m$768–2,624
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Kigali is to fly which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Kigali is to fly which takes 22h 50m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Atlanta and Kigali is 12413 km.
It takes approximately 22h 50m to get from Atlanta to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 6h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 4:03 PM in Atlanta and 10:03 PM in Kigali.
There are 1029+ 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 International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Goma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Goma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Goma International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Goma International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Goma International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Goma International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Goma International Airport via Brussels, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,700
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Istanbul, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Accra, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Lagos, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Istanbul, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Bujumbura via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- 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
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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