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Connecting route · Rwanda → Kazakhstan

Flights from Kigali to Almaty

There are no direct flights from Kigali to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Muscat, about 11h 06m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 11h 06m
KGLALADOH

Kigali to Almaty at a glance

Fastest journey11h 06mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Muscat

Best ways to fly from Kigali to Almaty

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

1
KGL Doha (DOH) ALA
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, RwandAir · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~11h 06m
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KGL Muscat (MCT) ALA
Leg 1: SalamAir · Leg 2: SalamAir
One airline, one ticket ~11h 11m
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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
6,851 km4,254 miles
Journey time
11h 06mestimate
Time difference
+3hAlmaty vs Kigali
Currency in Almaty
USD
Airports
KGL → ALA

Flights from Kigali to Almaty: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kigali to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha and Muscat. 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 Kigali to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,851 km.
Where do you change planes between Kigali and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH) and Muscat (MCT). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kigali and Almaty?
Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Kigali and Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours ahead of Kigali.

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