Rwanda Getting There

Getting There by Air

The national carrier is Rwandair Express (website: www.rwandair.com).

Approximate Flight Times

From London to Kigali is 20 hours, including stopovers.

Main Airports

Kigali (KGL) (Kigali International Airport), 12km (7.5 miles) east of Kigali (journey time – 25 minutes). To/from the airport: Bus and taxi services are available. Facilities: Bar, duty-free shop, post office and currency exchange.
Departure Tax
None.

Getting There by Road

International routes are available from the surrounding countries of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Uganda. Visitors are advised to exercise extreme caution, owing to political instability.

Bus:
There are daily services from Kampala in Uganda and Bujumbura in Burundi to Kigali.
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