There are 7 ways to get from Rwanda to Japan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Kigali to Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KGL - HND
21h 36m¥75,699–250,929Fly Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane KGL - NGO
24h 39m¥50,929–191,099Fly Kigali to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane KGL - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
22h 11m¥72,809–225,609Fly Kigali to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KGL - FUK
19h 46m¥70,339–230,369Fly Kigali to Kobe
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kobe (UKB)plane KGL - UKB
33h 27m¥75,319–320,359Fly Kigali to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane KGL - KKJ
- Take the train from Kokura to Hakatatrain
21h¥83,629–267,259Bus to Entebbe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EBB - HND
29h 56m¥51,681–240,553
Kigali (KGL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Japan is to fly which costs ¥50000 - ¥200000 and takes 24h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Japan is to fly which takes 19h 46m and costs ¥70000 - ¥230000.
The distance between Rwanda and Japan is 11937 km.
It takes approximately 21h 36m to get from Rwanda to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 7h ahead of Rwanda. It is currently 4:16 PM in Rwanda and 11:16 PM in Japan.
There are 11011+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Rwanda and Japan?
Rwandair Express, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kigali (KGL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Kigali to Kobe via Addis Ababa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–340,000
Flights from Kigali to Kobe via Dubai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–320,000
Flights from Kigali to Kobe via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–290,000
Flights from Kigali to Kobe via Nairobi, Dubai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–320,000
Flights from Kigali to Kobe via Entebbe, Dubai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–320,000
Flights from Kigali to Kitakyushu Airport via Addis Ababa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–260,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kigali to Tokyo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–310,000
Flights from Kigali to Tokyo International Airport via Doha, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–250,000
Flights from Kigali to Narita International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
Flights from Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
Flights from Entebbe to Tokyo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–320,000
Flights from Entebbe to Tokyo International Airport via Doha, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–260,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kigali to Tokyo International Airport via Doha, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–250,000
Flights from Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
Flights from Entebbe to Tokyo International Airport via Dubai, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Entebbe to Tokyo International Airport via Doha, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
Flights from Entebbe to Tokyo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
Flights from Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Dubai, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kigali to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Doha, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
Flights from Entebbe to Tokyo International Airport via Dubai, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kigali to Fukuoka Airport via Doha, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Kigali to Kitakyushu Airport via Addis Ababa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–260,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Entebbe to Tokyo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Kigali to Fukuoka Airport via Addis Ababa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–270,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Kigali to Fukuoka Airport via Doha, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Kigali to Fukuoka Airport via Nairobi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–250,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Entebbe to Tokyo International Airport via Dubai, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Train operators
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,400
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,400
- Green seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,700
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Bus operators
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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