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Flights from Budapest to Kigali

There are no direct flights from Budapest to Kigali. The easiest way is one stop via Cairo or Doha, about 9h 42m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 9h 42m
BUDKGLCAI

Budapest to Kigali at a glance

Fastest journey9h 42mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cairo or Doha

Best ways to fly from Budapest to Kigali

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

1
BUD Cairo (CAI) KGL
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~9h 42m
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2
BUD Doha (DOH) KGL
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, RwandAir
One airline, one ticket ~11h 57m
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3
BUD Paris (CDG) KGL
Leg 1: Air France, easyJet, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: RwandAir
Self-transfer likely ~12h 53m
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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
5,601 km3,478 miles
Journey time
9h 42mestimate
Time difference
+1hKigali vs Budapest
Currency in Kigali
USD
Airports
BUD → KGL

Flights from Budapest to Kigali: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Budapest to Kigali?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cairo, Doha and Paris. 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 Budapest to Kigali?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,601 km.
Where do you change planes between Budapest and Kigali?
The best connecting points are Cairo (CAI), Doha (DOH) and Paris (CDG). EgyptAir flies both legs via Cairo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Budapest and Kigali?
Budapest: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD). Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL).
What is the time difference between Budapest and Kigali?
Kigali is 1 hour ahead of Budapest.

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