Traveling from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know
Traveling during a popular month such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Geneve Airport to Kigali International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between GVA and KGL:
London Heathrow Airport
Brussels Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
To see whether you need a visa to enter Rwanda, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most current information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from GVA to KGL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
C$720 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Geneve Airport to Kigali International Airport. Return flights start from C$947. These fares can change based on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from GVA 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 trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your ticket from Geneve Airport to Kigali International Airport.
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Play around with filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Geneve Airport to Kigali International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
Located around 10 kilometres from the center of Geneva, Geneve Airport can be reached in about 24 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near GVA. Whether you have an early flight from Geneve Airport to Kigali International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Geneve Airport to Kigali International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KGL instead:
Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali
Kigali International Airport to the center of Kigali takes about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 55 minutes.
When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Geneve Airport to Kigali International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kigali in April.
When booking your flight from Geneve Airport to Kigali International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Kigali, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from GVA to KGL in May if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Kigali
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Kigali right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from GVA to KGL:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Inema Art Center, Kimironko Market and Campaign Against Genocide Museum are must-have experiences during your Kigali visit.
Complete your Kigali trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Kigali International Airport, check out our great car rental deals 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 your ideal Kigali stay.