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Kigali International Airport Arrivals and Departures

Kigali International Airport (KGL) Arrivals and Departures

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About Kigali International Airport

48Flights scheduled today
71% On-time Departures
62% On-time Arrivals
Local time: 07:30 /
Temp: 25-15°C/77-59°FWeather icon

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Kigali International Airport FAQs

  • How far is Kigali International Airport(KGL) from downtown?

    Kigali International Airport(KGL) is about 8.6km from downtown.
  • On average, Kigali International Airport(KGL) has 16 departure flight(s) each day.
  • ؜Popular flight routes from Kigali International Airport(KGL) include Kigali⇒Kamembe. is the most popular domestic flight route.
  • Airlines operating at Kigali International Airport include: Ethiopian Airlines, Rwandair, and China Eastern Airlines.
  • For passengers on international flights, it usually takes about one hour to pass through immigration and collect baggage at Kigali International Airport. For domestic flights within the Chinese mainland, it is not necessary to pass through immigration at Kigali International Airport, which will somewhat shorten the time needed there. If you need to go to Kigali International Airport for an airport pick-up, you should aim to arrive within half an hour after the friend or family member you are picking up is due to arrive.
  • You should try to leave at least two and a half hours for a flight transfer, especially if you are transferring to an international flight. When transferring flights, you may need to pass through customs and collect your baggage, then check your baggage again for your next flight. In addition, you may also have to go to a different terminal, or maybe it will take longer than expected to pass through Kigali International Airport. All of these factors must be taken into consideration.
  • If you are boarding a domestic flight in the Chinese mainland, check-in procedures and baggage check-in usually close one hour before the scheduled departure time. If you are boarding a long-haul international flight, these procedures usually close one hour and a half before the scheduled departure time. It is therefore recommended that you arrive at Kigali International Airport two to three hours before departure.
  • If you haven't yet arrived at Kigali International Airport, you can select the desired itinerary on Trip.com and submit a change request to see if you can board the next flight or request a refund. When submitting a request, if the displayed change/refund/cancellation fee is CNY 0, it means that this booking complies with the airline's change or refund policy. Please carefully confirm whether you want to proceed with this change or refund, because if the fees are clear, then it will not be possible to recover a flight once a change/refund request has been submitted. If you are already at the Kigali International Airport departure hall, please proceed to the airport counter and communicate directly with the staff at the counter.

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