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Flights from London to Kigali
There are no direct flights from London to Kigali. The easiest way is one stop via Cairo or Addis Ababa, about 11h 23m door to door.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 11h 23m
London to Kigali at a glance
Fastest journey11h 23mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cairo or Addis Ababa
Best ways to fly from London to Kigali
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
- 6,590 km4,092 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 23mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hKigali vs London
- Currency in Kigali
- USD
- Airports
- LGW, LHR, STN → KGL
Flights from London to Kigali: questions answered
Are there direct flights from London to Kigali?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cairo, Addis Ababa and Nairobi. 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 London to Kigali?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,590 km.
Where do you change planes between London and Kigali?
The best connecting points are Cairo (CAI), Addis Ababa (ADD), Nairobi (NBO) and Doha (DOH). British Airways flies both legs via Cairo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve London and Kigali?
London: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN). Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL).
What is the time difference between London and Kigali?
Kigali is 2 hours ahead of London.
