There are 4 ways to get from Kigali to Brussels by plane, train or car
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Recommended option
Fly to Brussels • 13h 13m
Cheapest option
Fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle, train • 13h 45m
2 alternative options
Fly to Amsterdam Schiphol, train • 15h 38m
Drive • 5 days 6h
Kigali (KGL) to Brussels (BRU) flights
The flight time between Kigali (KGL) and Brussels (BRU) is around 15h 12m and covers a distance of around 6361 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h 21m. Services are operated by Brussels Airlines, Rwandair Express, Ethiopian Airlines and others. Typically 68 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Brussels is to fly and train which costs $400 - $900 and takes 13h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Kigali to Brussels is to fly which costs $410 - $1,100 and takes 13h 13m.
The distance between Kigali and Brussels is 6357 km. The road distance is 9689.3 km.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Kigali to Brussels, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Kigali Airport to Brussels Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 35m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Brussels is 9689 km. It takes approximately 5 days 6h to drive from Kigali to Brussels.
Kenya Airways, Brussels Airlines, Rwandair Express and four other airlines offer flights from Kigali Airport to Brussels Airport.
There are 1363+ hotels available in Brussels. Prices start at €45 per night.
The best way to get from Kigali to Kigali Airport is to bus which takes 20 min and costs $1 - $60.
- Distance: 6357.2 km
- Duration: 13h 13m
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Brussels, Belgium?
Brussels Airlines, Rwandair Express and six other airlines fly from Kigali to Brussels every 3 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kigali to Brussels via Entebbe, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2700
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950 - €1600
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €900 - €2300
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €300 - €800
Flights from Kigali to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700 - €1400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kigali to Brussels via Entebbe, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2700
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950 - €1600
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €950 - €1600
Flights from Kigali to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700 - €1400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali to Brussels via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €3000
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2200
Flights from Kigali to Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €470 - €1000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali to Brussels via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €2100
Flights from Kigali to Brussels via Addis Ababa, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €2100
Flights from Kigali to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600 - €1400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850 - €2900
Flights from Kigali to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600 - €1400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kigali to Brussels via Entebbe, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €700 - €1500
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via Entebbe, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €900 - €1600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali to Brussels via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kigali to Brussels via Nairobi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420 - €1600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kigali to Amsterdam Schiphol via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2200
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50 - €110
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- €50 - €75
- Comfort
- €55 - €80
- Premium
- €80 - €110
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70 - €150
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- €70 - €100
- Comfort
- €85 - €120
- Premium
- €110 - €150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50 - €100
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €50 - €70
- 1st Class
- €70 - €100
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