Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport. To look at your options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a top stopover on the BRS to KGL route.
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Rwanda, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BRS to KGL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport is C$774. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,141. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from BRS to KGL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a ticket from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from BRS to KGL every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
Located around 16 kilometres from central Bristol, Bristol Airport can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
After an easy way to start to your vacation? Stay near BRS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Reserve a hotel near KGL if you're taking a late flight from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali
Kigali International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the center of Kigali. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
The quietest month for a flight from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Kigali based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Bristol Airport to Kigali International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kigali, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from BRS to KGL in May if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Kigali
After booking your flights from BRS to KGL, you'll want to find a hotel in Kigali. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Inema Art Center, Kimironko Market and Campaign Against Genocide Museum are must-visits when exploring Kigali.
Complete your Kigali trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Kigali International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Kigali stay.
