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How to get fromSydney to Kigaliby plane, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Kigali by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Kigali

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kigali (KGL)plane plane SYD - KGL
    23h 23m
    $864–1,117

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Kamembe, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kamembe (KME)plane plane SYD - KME
    2. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    38h 39m
    $628–1,837

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Kigali

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Kigali (KGL)plane plane OAG - KGL
    26h 26m
    $733–1,747

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Entebbe, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane SYD - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    32h 8m
    $644–1,211

  5. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Kigali

    1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kigali (KGL)plane plane CBR - KGL
    30h 1m
    $695–1,666

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kigali (KGL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration23h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$560Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kigali, Rwanda?

Virgin Australia, Rwandair Express, and five other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kigali (KGL) 3 times a day.

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