Cheap flights from Kigali to Medina from £446

Cheap flights from Kigali to Medina from £446

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2 stops
Tue, Jun 9
Kigali KGLMedina MED
£446
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Sun, Jun 7
Kigali KGLMedina MED
£447
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Fri, Jun 12
Kigali KGLMedina MED
£468
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Wed, Jun 10
Kigali KGLMedina MED
£468
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Sun, Jun 7
Kigali KGLMedina MED
£473
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Sat, Jun 6
Kigali KGLMedina MED
£474
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Tue, Jun 9 – Sun, Jun 14
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Sun, Jun 7 – Fri, Jun 12
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How much do flights to Medina cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£446

Cheapest round-trip

£972

Average round-trip

£1,137

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Ethiopian Airlines

Getting from Medina's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Budget travelers often choose public buses.

Medina is served by Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED), located approximately 15 km northeast of the city center. As one of the holiest cities in Islam, Medina welcomes millions of visitors annually, particularly during Hajj and Umrah seasons. Airport transfers to city center destinations include taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, hotel shuttles, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-35 min

SAR 50 – SAR 80; metered fare; approximately $13–21 USD

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

SAR 35 – SAR 70; varies by demand; approximately $9–19 USD

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

SAR 35 – SAR 70; varies by demand; approximately $9–19 USD

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

regional ride-hailing app

30-50 min

SAR 10 – SAR 20; approximately $3–5 USD

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-45 min

SAR 0 – SAR 100; often complimentary; check with hotel

scheduled by hotel (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

20-35 min

SAR 100 – SAR 200; pre-booked; approximately $27–53 USD

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-35 min

SAR 150 – SAR 300; per day; approximately $40–80 USD

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in SAR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • During Hajj and Umrah seasons, expect significantly higher demand and longer wait times for all transport options.
  • Taxi fares are metered; agree on fare before departure or ensure meter is running.
  • Ride-hailing apps Uber and Careem are widely used and accepted at the airport.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Medina

Depart from
Kigali International
Arrive to
Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz
Average flights per week
352
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Kigali to Medina

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Saudi Arabian AirlinesSVASVYes
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQNo
RwandairRWDWBYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Medina

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January22°C11°C
February25°C12°C
March30°C16°C
April34°C20°C
May38°C24°C
June41°C27°C
July42°C27°C
August42°C27°C
September40°C26°C
October35°C21°C
November28°C16°C
December24°C12°C
Hottest Month
42°C
August
Coldest month
11°C
January
Sunny days
356
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
30 May
41°C27°C
6 Jun
45°C28°C
Sunday
31 May
41°C25°C
7 Jun
44°C29°C
Monday
1 Jun
42°C25°C
8 Jun
44°C28°C
Tuesday
2 Jun
43°C26°C
9 Jun
44°C28°C
Wednesday
3 Jun
44°C27°C
10 Jun
44°C29°C
Thursday
4 Jun
44°C29°C
11 Jun
44°C29°C
Friday
5 Jun
45°C30°C
12 Jun
45°C28°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and Rwandair. Kigali and Medina have 352 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Kigali?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kigali and London, Nairobi, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kabul, Addis Ababa, Lagos, Kuala Lumpur, Entebbe, Monrovia, Casablanca, Boston, Warsaw, Baku, Mombasa, Phoenix, Sydney, Dubai, Larnaca.
What are the most popular routes to and from Medina?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Medina and London, Manchester, Dammam, Riyadh, Birmingham, Dubai, Cairo, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Istanbul, Tashkent, Muscat, Jeddah, Tabuk, Pristina, Glasgow, Bristol, Belfast, Edinburgh, Manama.
What airports are near Kigali?
The main airport in Kigali is Kigali International. It is also served by Kigali International, Goma International.
What airports are near Medina?
The main airport in Medina is Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz. It is also served by Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz, Yanbu.
Which airlines fly between Kigali and Medina?
Currently, you can fly between Kigali and Medina with Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair.
When’s the best time to travel between Kigali and Medina?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kigali and Medina, 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.
What flights operate between Kigali and Medina?
Traveling between Kigali and Medina, 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.
How many airports are there near Kigali?
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
How many airports are there near Medina?
There are a number of airports in and around Medina. The main one is Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz and other nearby airports include Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz, Yanbu.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Medina depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Medina arrive?
What time do flights between Kigali and Medina depart?
What time do flights between Kigali and Medina arrive?

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