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Flights from Kuwait City to Kigali

There are no direct flights from Kuwait City to Kigali. The easiest way is one stop via Addis Ababa or Doha, about 7h 30m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 7h 30m
KWIKGLADD

Kuwait City to Kigali at a glance

Fastest journey7h 30mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Addis Ababa or Doha

Best ways to fly from Kuwait City to Kigali

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

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KWI Addis Ababa (ADD) KGL
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines, Jazeera Airways · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir
One airline, one ticket ~7h 30m
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KWI Doha (DOH) KGL
Leg 1: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, RwandAir
One airline, one ticket ~7h 58m
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KWI Cairo (CAI) KGL
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Air Cairo, EgyptAir · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~8h 58m
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KWI Muscat (MCT) KGL
Leg 1: Oman Air, SalamAir · Leg 2: SalamAir
One airline, one ticket ~9h 12m
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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
3,970 km2,465 miles
Journey time
7h 30mestimate
Time difference
-1hKigali vs Kuwait City
Currency in Kigali
USD
Airports
KWI → KGL

Flights from Kuwait City to Kigali: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kuwait City to Kigali?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Addis Ababa, 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 Kuwait City to Kigali?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,970 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuwait City and Kigali?
The best connecting points are Addis Ababa (ADD), Doha (DOH), Cairo (CAI) and Muscat (MCT). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Addis Ababa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuwait City and Kigali?
Kuwait City: Kuwait International Airport (KWI). Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL).
What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Kigali?
Kigali is 1 hour behind Kuwait City.

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