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Cheap one-way trips starting from £122 from Bujumbura BJM to Kigali KGL
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Cheap round trips starting from £166 from Bujumbura BJM to Kigali KGL
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The distance between Bujumbura and Kigali is 176 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ethiopian Airlines, Rwandair Express, Uganda Airlines, and Kenya Airways. Bujumbura and Kigali have 23 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Kigali, consider visiting Genocide Memorial, Kigali, Rwanda, Nyungwe Forest National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, and Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda.
Weekly flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - | 5 | 4 |
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Rwandair Express on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Check-in for a flight from Bujumbura to Kigali
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopian Airlines | ETH | ET | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Rwandair Express | RWD | WB | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Uganda Airlines | UR | No | Unknown | No | |
| Kenya Airways | KQA | KQ | Yes | Unknown | No |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Bujumbura to Kigali?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bujumbura and Kigali takes around 0.79 hours.
What is the flight distance between Bujumbura and Kigali?
The flight distance between Bujumbura and Kigali is 176 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Bujumbura and Kigali?
Several carriers operate flights between Bujumbura and Kigali. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Ethiopian Airlines, Rwandair Express.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bujumbura?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bujumbura and Abeid Amani Karume International, Jomo Kenyatta International, Addis Ababa Bole International, Entebbe International, Julius Nyerere International, Kilimanjaro International, Moi International, Kigali International, Juba International, Kisumu International, Eldoret International.
What are the most popular routes to and from Kigali?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kigali and Heathrow, Abeid Amani Karume International, Jomo Kenyatta International, Entebbe International, Julius Nyerere International, Kilimanjaro International, Moi International, Bujumbura International, Arusha, Kisumu International, Kamembe.
What airports are near Bujumbura?
The main airport in Bujumbura is Bujumbura International. It is also served by Bujumbura International, Kavumu, Kamembe, Kigoma.
What airports are near Kigali?
The main airport in Kigali is Kigali International. It is also served by Kigali International, Goma International, Kihihi Airstrip.
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