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

The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £250 - £650 and takes 14h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kigali to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 14h 36m and costs £250 - £650.

How far is it from Kigali to Edinburgh?

The distance between Kigali and Edinburgh is 4462 miles.

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

It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Kigali to Edinburgh, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Kigali. It is currently 1:17 PM in Kigali and 12:17 PM in Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1630+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Kigali to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Edinburgh by plane or train

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

Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KGL - EDI
14h 36m
£251–611
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KGL - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
15h 31m
£194–746
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane KGL - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
17h 1m
£217–900
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane KGL - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 29m
£431–558
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KGL - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 13m
£241–851

Kigali (KGL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 4,436 mi
Duration: 14h 36m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Rwandair Express, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from Kigali (KGL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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