There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Kigali by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kigali
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kigali (KGL)plane SEA - KGL
22h 57m$447–1,607Fly Paine Field County Airport to Kigali
cheapest- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Kigali (KGL)plane PAE - KGL
34h 20m$436–2,209Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kigali (KGL)plane PDX - KGL
28h 11m$684–2,479Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamembe, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kamembe (KME)plane SEA - KME
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
34h 39mBus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Kigali
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Kigali (KGL)plane BLI - KGL
26h 20m$511–1,737Fly King County International Airport to Kigali
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Kigali (KGL)plane BFI - KGL
26h 10m$504–1,904
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Kigali is to fly which costs $440 - $1,700 and takes 22h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Kigali is to fly which takes 22h 57m and costs $440 - $1,700.
The distance between Seattle and Kigali is 14339 km.
It takes approximately 22h 57m to get from Seattle to Kigali, including transfers.
Kigali is 10h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 9:50 AM in Seattle and 7:50 PM in Kigali.
There are 928+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Kigali, Rwanda?
Delta, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kigali (KGL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kigali via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Kigali via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from King County International Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kigali via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kigali via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamembe via Dubai, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamembe via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kigali via Las Vegas, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kigali via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,400
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Kigali via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kigali via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Kigali via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from King County International Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kamembe via Istanbul, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Kigali via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kigali via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Kigali via Portland International Airport, Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
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