There are 3 ways to get from Windhoek to Kigali by plane or bus
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Fly to Kigali
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kigali (KGL)plane WDH - KGL
10h 25m$415–477Fly to Kamembe, bus
cheapest- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kamembe (KME)plane WDH - KME
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
24h 56m$299–787Bus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
2d 18h
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Kigali is to fly which costs $410 - $480 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Kigali is to fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $410 - $480.
The distance between Windhoek and Kigali is 2716 km.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Windhoek to Kigali, including transfers.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Kigali is to fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $410 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 18h.
There are 932+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Kigali, Rwanda?
Airlink, Rwandair Express, and two other airlines fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kigali (KGL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Katima Mulilo, Lusaka, Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Berelay Rd, and Trinity Bus Terminal in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kigali via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kamembe via Addis Ababa, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kamembe via Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $47
- Flexi
- $51
- Full Flexi
- $56
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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