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Flights from Kigali to Chennai
There are no direct flights from Kigali to Chennai. The easiest way is one stop via Addis Ababa or Muscat, about 10h 06m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 10h 06m
Kigali to Chennai at a glance
Fastest journey10h 06mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Addis Ababa or Muscat
Best ways to fly from Kigali to Chennai
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
- 5,785 km3,592 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 06mestimate
- Time difference
- +3.5hChennai vs Kigali
- Currency in Chennai
- INR
- Airports
- KGL → MAA
Flights from Kigali to Chennai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kigali to Chennai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Addis Ababa, Muscat and Doha. 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 Chennai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,785 km.
Where do you change planes between Kigali and Chennai?
The best connecting points are Addis Ababa (ADD), Muscat (MCT) and Doha (DOH). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Addis Ababa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kigali and Chennai?
Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL). Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
What is the time difference between Kigali and Chennai?
Chennai is 3.5 hours ahead of Kigali.
