There are 3 ways to get from Cotonou to Kigali by bus, plane, or car
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Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Kigali is to bus and fly which costs $280 - $650 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Kigali is to bus and fly which takes 10h 4m and costs $280 - $650.
The distance between Cotonou and Kigali is 3258 km. The road distance is 5541.2 km.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Cotonou to Kigali, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Kigali is 5541 km. It takes approximately 4 days 9h to drive from Cotonou to Kigali.
There are 932+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Kigali, Rwanda?
Ethiopian Airlines, Afrijet, and Rwandair Express fly from Cotonou (COO) to Kigali (KGL) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Cotonou to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–440
Flights from Cotonou to Kigali via Libreville, Bangui
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–440
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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