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There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to Kigali by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kigali International Airport
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1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane YYZ - KGL
20h 23m
$450–1,697
Fly Toronto Island Airport to Kigali International Airport
1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane YTZ - KGL
26h 10m
$583–1,528
Train to London International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Londontrain
2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane YXU - KGL
27h 24m
$1,224–4,392
Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Bujumbura, bus
1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane YYZ - BJM
2. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
28h 9m
$895–2,369
Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kamembe International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane YYZ - KME
2. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
35h 24m
$572–1,482
Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Goma International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane YYZ - GOM
2. Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar
24h 54m
$782–2,076

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

16Weekly Planes

19h 16mAverage Duration

$449Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,770.4 km
Duration: 20h 23m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Kigali, Rwanda?

Ethiopian Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) twice daily.

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Kigali(opens in a new window), Rwanda(opens in a new window)

Kigali is the capital and largest city of Rwanda. It is near the nation's geographic centre in a region of rolling hills, with a series of valleys and ridges joined by steep slopes. As a primate city, Kigali is a relatively new city. It has been Rwanda's economic, cultural, and transport hub since it was founded as an administrative outpost in 1907, and became the capital of the country at independence in 1962, shifting focus away from Huye.

Things to do in Kigali

Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre(Opens in a new window)

The Kigali Genocide Memorial commemorates the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. The remains of over 250,000 people are interred there. There is a visitor centre for students and those wishing to understand the events leading up to the events of 1994. The Centre is a permanent memorial to those who fell victim to the genocide and serves as a place in which the bereaved could bury their family and friends. The Centre is managed and run by the Aegis Trust and the Kigali City Council.

Kandt House Museum of Natural History(Opens in a new window)

Kandt House Museum of Natural History is a museum in Kigali, Rwanda. It is under the responsibility of the Institute of National Museums of Rwanda. Dedicated to |de}}, in his former home of German resident Richard Kandt on the Nyarugenge Hill in Kigali city, which now was turned into Natural History Museum since 2006. The museum strives to show the evolution of life, description of Flora and Fauna of Rwandan Natural Parks (Nyungwe, Akagera and Volcanoes), geological background of Rwanda, German and Rwanda shared history and exhibition of live reptiles (snakes) with the aim to explain the interrelation between nature and history as result of natural history museum. It is also the best view of three mountains (Mt Kigali, Mt Jali and Mt Shyorongi) and best view of old kigali city.

Nyamata Genocide Memorial Centre(Opens in a new window)

The Nyamata Genocide Memorial is based around a former church 30km south of Kigali in Rwanda, which commemorates the Rwandan genocide in 1994. The remains of 50,000 people are buried here.

Places to stay in Kigali

Kigali Marriott Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Kigali Serena Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Park Inn by Radisson, Kigali(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Inside Afrika Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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