There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Rwanda by plane or bus
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Fly to Kigali
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kigali (KGL)plane MEL - KGL
25h 54m$721–1,421Fly to Goma International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane MEL - GOM
28h 55m$451–1,222Fly to Kamembe
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kamembe (KME)plane MEL - KME
35h 59m$571–1,721Fly to Entebbe, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane MEL - EBB
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
33h 39m$650–2,114
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Rwanda is to fly which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 25h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Rwanda is to fly which takes 25h 54m and costs $700 - $1,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Rwanda is 12046 km.
It takes approximately 25h 54m to get from Melbourne to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:18 PM in Melbourne and 5:18 AM in Rwanda.
There are 965+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rwanda?
Virgin Australia, Rwandair Express, and six other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kigali (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kigali via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kigali via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamembe via Doha, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamembe via Sydney, Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kigali via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Goma International Airport via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Goma International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Goma International Airport via Doha, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Goma International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Abu Dhabi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kigali via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kigali via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamembe via Doha, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamembe via Dubai, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamembe via Sydney, Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kigali via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kigali via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Entebbe via Abu Dhabi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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