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Flights from Montreal to Kigali

There are no direct flights from Montreal to Kigali. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Paris, about 20h 16m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 18h 13m
YMQKGLDOH

Montreal to Kigali at a glance

Fastest journey18h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Paris

Best ways to fly from Montreal 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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YMQ Doha (DOH) KGL
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, RwandAir
One airline, one ticket ~20h 16m
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YMQ Paris (CDG) KGL
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air France, Air Transat · Leg 2: RwandAir
Self-transfer likely ~18h 13m
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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
11,219 km6,967 miles
Journey time
18h 13mestimate
Time difference
+7hKigali vs Montreal
Currency in Kigali
USD
Airports
YUL, YHU, YMX → KGL

Flights from Montreal to Kigali: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Montreal to Kigali?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha and Paris. 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 Montreal to Kigali?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,219 km.
Where do you change planes between Montreal and Kigali?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH) and Paris (CDG). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Montreal and Kigali?
Montreal: Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU) and Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX). Kigali: Kigali International Airport (KGL).
What is the time difference between Montreal and Kigali?
Kigali is 7 hours ahead of Montreal.

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