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Connecting route · Belgium → Rwanda

Flights from Brussels to Kigali

There are no direct flights from Brussels to Kigali. The easiest way is one stop via Paris or Cairo, about 10h 38m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 10h 38m
BRUKGLCDG

Brussels to Kigali at a glance

Fastest journey10h 38mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Cairo

Best ways to fly from Brussels to Kigali

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BRU Paris (CDG) KGL
Leg 1: Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium, RwandAir · Leg 2: RwandAir
One airline, one ticket ~10h 38m
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BRU Cairo (CAI) KGL
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~10h 59m
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BRU Addis Ababa (ADD) KGL
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir
One airline, one ticket ~11h 27m
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BRU Doha (DOH) KGL
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, RwandAir
One airline, one ticket ~13h 23m
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BRU Nairobi (NBO) KGL
Leg 1: Brussels Airlines · Leg 2: Kenya Airways
Self-transfer likely ~12h 39m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,357 km3,948 miles
Journey time
10h 38mestimate
Time difference
+1hKigali vs Brussels
Currency in Kigali
USD
Airports
BRU, CRL → KGL

Flights from Brussels to Kigali: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Brussels to Kigali?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Cairo and Addis Ababa. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Brussels to Kigali?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 38m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,357 km.
Where do you change planes between Brussels and Kigali?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Cairo (CAI), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Doha (DOH). Brussels Airlines flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Brussels and Kigali?
Brussels: Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL). Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL).
What is the time difference between Brussels and Kigali?
Kigali is 1 hour ahead of Brussels.

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