There are 2 ways to get from Lagos to Kigali by plane or car
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Lagos (LOS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Kigali is to fly which costs $300 - $600 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Kigali is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $300 - $600.
The distance between Lagos and Kigali is 3156 km. The road distance is 5268.9 km.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Lagos to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 1h ahead of Lagos. It is currently 10:17 PM in Lagos and 11:17 PM in Kigali.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Kigali is 5269 km. It takes approximately 4 days 9h to drive from Lagos to Kigali.
There are 845+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Kigali, Rwanda?
Rwandair Express, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Lagos to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–420
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