Traveling from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
Jetting into Doha (and exploring more of Qatar!) is straightforward with RwandAir. This popular airline runs direct flights from Kigali International Airport to Hamad International Airport.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Kigali International Airport to Hamad International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the top stopovers between KGL and DOH:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Dubai Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from KGL to DOH, check if you need a visa to enter Qatar. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
C$647 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kigali International Airport to Hamad International Airport. A return flight starts at C$889. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from KGL to DOH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Kigali International Airport to Hamad International Airport.
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Handy information about Kigali International Airport (KGL)
The journey from central Kigali to Kigali International Airport takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near KGL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kigali International Airport to Hamad International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kigali International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DOH instead:
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
From Hamad International Airport, Doha is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 39 minutes.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Kigali International Airport to Hamad International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Doha. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Kigali International Airport to Hamad International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Doha, with temperatures ranging from 31ºC to 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from KGL to DOH around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Doha
Start your Doha trip right by finding the perfect stay. After booking your flight from KGL to DOH, browse our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Souq Waqif, Museum of Islamic Art and Katara Cultural Village are leading attractions which should be on every Doha itinerary.
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