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There are 7 ways to get from Edmonton to Kigali by plane, bus, or car

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Fly Edmonton International Airport to Kigali
best
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kigali (KGL)plane YEG - KGL
26h 57m
$507–1,907
Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Kigali
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW to Calgary Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kigali (KGL)plane YYC - KGL
26h 45m
$500–1,750
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Bujumbura, bus
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane YEG - BJM
2. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
38h 53m
$628–2,436
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Goma International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane YEG - GOM
2. Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar
33h 23m
$576–2,136
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Entebbe, bus
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Entebbe (EBB)plane YEG - EBB
2. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
35h 22m
$536–2,001
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Kamembe, bus
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kamembe (KME)plane YEG - KME
2. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
39h 38m
$521–1,927
Bus to Grande Prairie Airport, fly to Kigali
1. Take the bus from Edmonton, AB - Southgate Station to Grande Prairie, ABbus
2. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Kigali (KGL)plane YQU - KGL
37h 39m
$909–2,812

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kigali (KGL) flights

9Weekly Planes

26h 6mAverage Duration

$514Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edmonton to Kigali.

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Distance: 13,454.1 km
Duration: 26h 57m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Kigali, Rwanda?

KLM, Kenya Airways, and Egyptair fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kigali (KGL) once daily.

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Kigali(opens in a new window), Rwanda(opens in a new window)

Kigali is the capital and largest city of Rwanda. It is near the nation's geographic centre in a region of rolling hills, with a series of valleys and ridges joined by steep slopes. As a primate city, Kigali is a relatively new city. It has been Rwanda's economic, cultural, and transport hub since it was founded as an administrative outpost in 1907, and became the capital of the country at independence in 1962, shifting focus away from Huye.

Things to do in Kigali

Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre(Opens in a new window)

The Kigali Genocide Memorial commemorates the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. The remains of over 250,000 people are interred there. There is a visitor centre for students and those wishing to understand the events leading up to the events of 1994. The Centre is a permanent memorial to those who fell victim to the genocide and serves as a place in which the bereaved could bury their family and friends. The Centre is managed and run by the Aegis Trust and the Kigali City Council.

Kandt House Museum of Natural History(Opens in a new window)

Kandt House Museum of Natural History is a museum in Kigali, Rwanda. It is under the responsibility of the Institute of National Museums of Rwanda. Dedicated to |de}}, in his former home of German resident Richard Kandt on the Nyarugenge Hill in Kigali city, which now was turned into Natural History Museum since 2006. The museum strives to show the evolution of life, description of Flora and Fauna of Rwandan Natural Parks (Nyungwe, Akagera and Volcanoes), geological background of Rwanda, German and Rwanda shared history and exhibition of live reptiles (snakes) with the aim to explain the interrelation between nature and history as result of natural history museum. It is also the best view of three mountains (Mt Kigali, Mt Jali and Mt Shyorongi) and best view of old kigali city.

Nyamata Genocide Memorial Centre(Opens in a new window)

The Nyamata Genocide Memorial is based around a former church 30km south of Kigali in Rwanda, which commemorates the Rwandan genocide in 1994. The remains of 50,000 people are buried here.

Places to stay in Kigali

$119

Heaven Restaurant & Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

$291

Kigali Marriott Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

$159

Kigali Serena Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

$101

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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