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Flights from Kigali to Bucharest
There are no direct flights from Kigali to Bucharest. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Cairo, about 11h 11m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 10h 04m
Kigali to Bucharest at a glance
Fastest journey10h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Cairo
Best ways to fly from Kigali to Bucharest
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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
- 5,172 km3,212 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 04mestimate
- Time difference
- NoneBucharest vs Kigali
- Currency in Bucharest
- RON
- Airports
- KGL → OTP, BBU
Flights from Kigali to Bucharest: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kigali to Bucharest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha and Cairo. 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 Bucharest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,172 km.
Where do you change planes between Kigali and Bucharest?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH) and Cairo (CAI). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kigali and Bucharest?
Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL). Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).





