Flight to Nairobi
Lubumbashi → Nairobi · about ~2h 10m in the air · ~€80–250
Flight to Kigali
Nairobi → Kigali · about ~1h 15m in the air · ~€50–180
Bus to Gisenyi
Kigali → Gisenyi · about 3h · ~€3–8
Lubumbashi → Gisenyi
Congo - Kinshasa to Rwanda · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Lubumbashi?
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About the trip from Lubumbashi to Gisenyi
Lubumbashi (Congo - Kinshasa) and Gisenyi (Rwanda) are 1,124 km (698 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Nairobi and Kigali: ~10h 55m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€133–438 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Lubumbashi to Nairobi: ~2h 10m in the air, 1,547 km, ~€80–250
- Flight from Nairobi to Kigali: ~1h 15m in the air, 755 km, ~€50–180
- Bus from Kigali to Gisenyi: about 3h, 93 km, ~€3–8
Questions
How long does it take to get from Lubumbashi to Gisenyi?
~10h 55m door to door by flight and bus, via Nairobi and Kigali, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Lubumbashi to Gisenyi?
~€133–438 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Lubumbashi to Gisenyi without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
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 timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.