There are 2 ways to get from Rome to Kigali by plane or car
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Fly to Kigali
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kigali (KGL)plane FCO - KGL
13h 7m$451–811Fly to Goma International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane FCO - GOM
- Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar
17h 43m$390–1,140
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Kigali is to fly which costs $450 - $850 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Kigali is to fly which takes 13h 7m and costs $450 - $850.
The distance between Rome and Kigali is 5231 km.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Rome to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 11:23 PM in Rome and 12:23 AM in Kigali.
There are 876+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Kigali, Rwanda?
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kigali (KGL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kigali via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Goma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kigali via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kigali via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kigali via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
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