There are 5 ways to get from Rwanda to England 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 London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KGL - LHR
12h 22m£304–888Fly to Bristol Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane KGL - BRS
15h 44m£173–704Fly to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane KGL - MAN
14h 41m£244–707Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane KGL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
14h 33m£254–723Fly to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KGL - BHX
16h 49m£183–708
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to England is to fly which costs £170 - £750 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to England is to fly which takes 12h 22m and costs £300 - £900.
The distance between Rwanda and England is 4152 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Rwanda to England, including transfers.
England is 1h behind Rwanda. It is currently 1:25 AM in Rwanda and 12:25 AM in England.
There are 21199+ hotels available in England.
What companies run services between Rwanda and England?
Rwandair Express and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Entebbe, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Bristol Airport via Entebbe, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £330–950
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport via Entebbe, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–750
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport via Addis Ababa, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
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