What is the cheapest way to get from Kigali to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Chicago is to fly which costs $650 - $1,200 and takes 23h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kigali to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Kigali to Chicago is to fly which takes 23h 12m and costs $650 - $1,200.

How far is it from Kigali to Chicago?

The distance between Kigali and Chicago is 7798 miles.

How long does it take to get from Kigali to Chicago?

It takes approximately 23h 12m to get from Kigali to Chicago, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Chicago?

Chicago is 8h behind Kigali. It is currently 5:45 AM in Kigali and 9:45 PM in Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1251+ hotels available in Chicago.

Kigali to Chicago - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Chicago by plane, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Kigali to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane KGL - ORD
23h 12m
$653–1,106
Fly Kigali to Detroit, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Detroit (DTW)plane KGL - DTW
2. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
29h 41m
$593–1,383
Fly Kigali to General Mitchell International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane KGL - MKE
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
29h 25m
$1,125–2,621
Bus to Kamembe, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
2. Fly from Kamembe (KME) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane KME - ORD
41h 19m
Fly Kigali to South Bend, train
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to South Bend (SBN)plane KGL - SBN
2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
28h 29m
$714–1,716

Kigali (KGL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

15Weekly Planes

22h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 7,752.5 mi
Duration: 23h 12m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Chicago, IL, USA?

Rwandair Express, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kigali (KGL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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