There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Kigali by plane, bus, train, 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 Charlottesville to Kigali
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Kigali (KGL)plane CHO - KGL
21h 42m$444–1,440Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly to Kigali
cheapest- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Kigali (KGL)plane LYH - KGL
36h 38m$431–1,713Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kigali (KGL)plane IAD - KGL
23h 21mBus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Kigali (KGL)plane RIC - KGL
26h 14mBus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Goma International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane IAD - GOM
- Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar
27h 47mTrain to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly to Kigali
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Kigali (KGL)plane ROA - KGL
30h 8m$442–1,746
Charlottesville (CHO) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Kigali is to train and fly which costs $430 - $1,800 and takes 36h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Kigali is to fly which takes 21h 42m and costs $440 - $1,500.
The distance between Charlottesville and Kigali is 11786 km.
It takes approximately 21h 42m to get from Charlottesville to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 7h ahead of Charlottesville. It is currently 6:53 PM in Charlottesville and 1:53 AM in Kigali.
There are 932+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Kigali, Rwanda?
United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Kigali (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Charlottesville to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Charlottesville to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Charlottesville to Kigali via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Charlottesville to Kigali via Atlanta, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kigali via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kigali via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kigali via New York JFK, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kigali via New York JFK, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Kigali via Charlotte, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Kigali via Charlotte, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Kigali via Charlotte, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Charlottesville to Kigali via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Kigali via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Kigali via Charlotte, Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Kigali via Charlotte, Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Goma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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