There are 3 ways to get from Kigali to Lagos by plane, car, 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 from Kigali
best- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Lagos (LOS)plane KGL - LOS
7h 57m$282–553Drive 5,422.9 km
- Drive from Kigali to Lagoscar 5,422.9 km
4d 6h$698–1,009Bus to Kamembe, fly
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kamembe (KME) to Lagos (LOS)plane KME - LOS
32h 34m$467–1,323
Kigali (KGL) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Lagos is to fly which costs $280 - $600 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Lagos is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $280 - $600.
The distance between Kigali and Lagos is 3155 km. The road distance is 5422.9 km.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Kigali to Lagos, including transfers.
Lagos is 1h behind Kigali. It is currently 2:45 PM in Kigali and 1:45 PM in Lagos.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Lagos is 5423 km. It takes approximately 4 days 6h to drive from Kigali to Lagos.
There are 2439+ hotels available in Lagos.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Lagos, Nigeria?
Rwandair Express and Kenya Airways fly from Kigali (KGL) to Lagos (LOS) twice daily.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–440
Flights from Kamembe to Lagos via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali to Lagos via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–440
Flights from Kamembe to Lagos via Kigali, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kamembe to Lagos via Kigali, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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