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Connecting route · Rwanda → China

Flights from Kigali to Guangzhou

There are no direct flights from Kigali to Guangzhou. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Nairobi, about 15h 01m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 14h 18m
KGLCANDOH

Kigali to Guangzhou at a glance

Fastest journey14h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Nairobi

Best ways to fly from Kigali to Guangzhou

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) CAN
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, RwandAir · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~15h 01m
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KGL Nairobi (NBO) CAN
Leg 1: Kenya Airways · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 18m
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3
KGL Addis Ababa (ADD) CAN
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 29m
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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
9,398 km5,836 miles
Journey time
14h 18mestimate
Time difference
+6hGuangzhou vs Kigali
Currency in Guangzhou
CNY
Airports
KGL → CAN

Flights from Kigali to Guangzhou: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kigali to Guangzhou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Nairobi 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 Kigali to Guangzhou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,398 km.
Where do you change planes between Kigali and Guangzhou?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Nairobi (NBO) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kigali and Guangzhou?
Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL). Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
What is the time difference between Kigali and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 6 hours ahead of Kigali.

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