What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Kigali?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Kigali is to train and fly which costs $490 - $3,800 and takes 23h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Kigali?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Kigali is to fly which takes 20h 30m and costs $750 - $2,900.

How far is it from Washington to Kigali?

The distance between Washington and Kigali is 11711 km.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Kigali?

It takes approximately 20h 32m to get from Washington to Kigali, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Washington and Kigali?

Kigali is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 2:55 PM in Washington and 9:55 PM in Kigali.

Where can I stay near Kigali?

There are 928+ hotels available in Kigali.

Washington to Kigali - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Kigali by subway, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kigali
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1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kigali (KGL)plane IAD - KGL
20h 32m
$453–1,609
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kigali
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kigali (KGL)plane DCA - KGL
20h 30m
$780–2,809
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kigali
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kigali (KGL)plane EWR - KGL
22h 56m
$681–4,289
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kigali
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kigali (KGL)plane JFK - KGL
23h 26m
$495–3,727
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Goma International Airport, drive
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane IAD - GOM
3. Drive from Goma-Airport-GOM to Kigalicar
24h 58m
$672–1,738

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kigali (KGL) flights

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20h 29mAverage Duration

$421Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,711.4 km
Duration: 20h 32m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Kigali, Rwanda?

Delta, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kigali (KGL) once daily.

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