Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Kigali on eDreams?

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At eDreams you will find flights from R2628 to Kigali. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Kigali.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Kigali?

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Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Kigali include:

RwandAir, with flights from Johannesburg, Bujumbura and from Cyangugu, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Kigali include:

Ethiopian Airlines, which flies from Cairo, Dar es Salaam or Abuja.
Qatar Airways, with flights from Bridgetown and Guangzhou, as well as from Denpasar-Bali.
Turkish Airlines, with flights from Dhaka, Ankara and also Havana.

Question 3

How long before a flight to Kigali should I be at the airport?

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If you want to be on time for your flight to Kigali, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Kigali departing from over 13 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Kigali with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

Question 4

What is the name of Kigali’s airport?

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Kigali is served by 1 airport[s]. Kigali International Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 13 cities, such as Johannesburg, Entebbe and Harare, the most popular routes.

Question 5

How far is Kigali’s airport from the city centre?

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Kigali’s airport Kigali International Airport is located 9 kms from the city centre.

Question 6

How much is the trip from the airport to Kigali’s city centre?

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Public transport: The price for the trip is about 5.85 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Kigali International Airport , the average price for the ride to Kigali centre is around 52.68 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Kigali. Pick your preferred car type and get from Kigali International Airport to Kigali city centre on your own terms.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Kigali?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Kigali is in January, February and March, when the average temperature reaches 29.43 °C, while July, August and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 25.66 hours. 
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Kigali during June, July or August to experience an average of 10.6 °C. 
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during June, July and August, when the average precipitation in Kigali is 2.48 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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