Travelling from Menara Airport (RAK) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Menara Airport to Kigali International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between RAK and KGL include:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Brussels Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Rwanda, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you all the necessary information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from RAK to KGL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
£362 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Menara Airport to Kigali International Airport. Return flights start at £738. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RAK to KGL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Menara Airport to Kigali International Airport.
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Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
Located around 4 miles from central Marrakech, Menara Airport can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 19 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to RAK? If you've booked an early flight from Menara Airport to Kigali International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to KGL if you're on a late flight from Menara Airport to Kigali International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali
Kigali International Airport to central Kigali is around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 7 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 1 hour and 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Menara Airport to Kigali International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Kigali. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Menara Airport to Kigali International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Kigali, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
May has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RAK to KGL sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kigali
Start your Kigali trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from RAK to KGL, have a look at our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Inema Art Centre, Kimironko Market and Campaign Against Genocide Museum are major attractions which should feature on any good Kigali itinerary.
Complete your Kigali trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Kigali International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Kigali.