Flight to Nairobi
Kigali → Nairobi · about ~1h 15m in the air
Kigali → Nairobi
Rwanda to Kenya · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kigali?
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About the trip from Kigali to Nairobi
Kigali (Rwanda) and Nairobi (Kenya) are 755 km (469 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~2h 45m door to door. Without flying, it takes ~16h 20m by bus and train, via Nakuru. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Kigali to Nairobi: ~1h 15m in the air, 755 km
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: ~2h 45m, no changes
- Bus + Train, via Nakuru: ~16h 20m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.