Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Kigali to Bujumbura?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kigali and Bujumbura takes around 0.75 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Kigali and Bujumbura?

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The flight distance between Kigali and Bujumbura is 176 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Bujumbura?

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Several carriers operate flights between Kigali and Bujumbura. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Rwandair.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Kigali?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kigali and Zanzibar, Nairobi, London, Montreal, Brisbane, Dar es Salaam, Dhaka, Sydney, Entebbe, Adelaide, Auckland, New Delhi, Johannesburg, Manila, Vijayawada, Perth, Mahé, Gdańsk, Melbourne, Northern Cyprus.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Bujumbura?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bujumbura and Nairobi, Mount Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, Cologne, Birmingham, New York, Orlando, Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, Miami, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Mexico City, Bogotá, Dallas, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Cancún.

Question 6

What airports are near Kigali?

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The main airport in Kigali is Kigali International. It is also served by Kigali International, Goma International.

Question 7

What airports are near Bujumbura?

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The main airport in Bujumbura is Bujumbura International. It is also served by Bujumbura International, Kigoma, Kamembe.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Kigali and Bujumbura?

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Currently, you can fly between Kigali and Bujumbura with Kenya Airways, Rwandair, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Tanzania.

Question 9

When's the best time to travel between Kigali and Bujumbura?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kigali and Bujumbura, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Kigali and Bujumbura?

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Traveling between Kigali and Bujumbura, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Kigali?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kigali. The main one is Kigali International and other nearby airports include Kigali International, Goma International

Question 12

How many airports are there near Bujumbura?

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There are a number of airports in and around Bujumbura. The main one is Bujumbura International and other nearby airports include Bujumbura International, Kigoma, Kamembe.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Bujumbura depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kigali, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Bujumbura arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Bujumbura, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Kigali and Bujumbura depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kigali, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Kigali and Bujumbura arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Bujumbura, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£177
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£305
Cheapest round-trip	£325
Average round-trip	£390
Nonstop flights in December	£305 – £473

Airline	Mon 02.12	Tue 03.12	Wed 04.12	Thu 05.12	Fri 06.12	Sat 07.12	Sun 08.12
Rwandair	2	1	1	1	1	1	2
Weekly flights: 9 total	Daily flights: 1.29 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 09.12	Tue 10.12	Wed 11.12	Thu 12.12	Fri 13.12	Sat 14.12	Sun 15.12
Rwandair	2	1	1	2	2	1	2
Weekly flights: 11 total	Daily flights: 1.57 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 16.12	Tue 17.12	Wed 18.12	Thu 19.12	Fri 20.12	Sat 21.12	Sun 22.12
Rwandair	2	1	1	2	2	1	2
Weekly flights: 11 total	Daily flights: 1.57 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 23.12	Tue 24.12	Wed 25.12	Thu 26.12	Fri 27.12	Sat 28.12	Sun 29.12
Rwandair	2	1	1	1	2	1	1
Weekly flights: 9 total	Daily flights: 1.29 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes
Rwandair	RWD	WB	Yes
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes
Air Tanzania	ATC	TC	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	25°C	17°C
February	26°C	18°C
March	26°C	18°C
April	25°C	18°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	25°C	17°C
July	26°C	17°C
August	27°C	18°C
September	27°C	18°C
October	26°C	18°C
November	25°C	17°C
December	25°C	17°C