Flying from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the KGL - BHX route include:
Hamad International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dubai Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from KGL to BHX, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is C$675. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,015. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap flight tickets from KGL to BHX, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Kigali International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Kigali. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Got an early flight from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near KGL:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Consider booking a hotel near BHX if you have a late flight from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 23 minutes.
It'll take around 48 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Birmingham. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Kigali International Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Birmingham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KGL to BHX in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 8ºC then.
More about Birmingham
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Birmingham right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from KGL to BHX:
Cadbury World and The Library of Birmingham are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Birmingham itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to National Sea Life Centre.
Complete your Birmingham trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to Birmingham International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Birmingham stay.