There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Kigali by train, plane, or car
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kigali
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kigali (KGL)plane FRA - KGL
16h 26m$431–929Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kigali
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kigali (KGL)plane DUS - KGL
19h 11m$322–1,147Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Kigali (KGL)plane HAJ - KGL
18h 20mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Kigali (KGL)plane NUE - KGL
19h 35m$347–1,305Train to Frankfurt, fly to Goma International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane FRA - GOM
- Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar
21h 47m$490–1,308Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kigali (KGL)plane BRU - KGL
18h 14m$456–948
Frankfurt (FRA) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Kigali is to train and fly which costs $430 - $950 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Kigali is to train and fly which takes 16h 26m and costs $430 - $950.
The distance between Europe and Kigali is 6336 km.
It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from Europe to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 10:07 PM in Europe and 11:07 PM in Kigali.
There are 945+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Europe and Kigali, Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Kigali. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kigali (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) airport, fly to Kigali (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kigali via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Kigali via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Goma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Goma International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Goma International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kigali via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kigali via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Kigali via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kigali via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kigali via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kigali via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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