Flight to Addis Ababa
Riyadh → Addis Ababa · about ~2h 40m in the air
Flight to Kigali
Addis Ababa → Kigali · about ~2h 10m in the air
Bus to Gisenyi
Kigali → Gisenyi · about 3h
Riyadh → Gisenyi
Saudi Arabia to Rwanda · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Riyadh?
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About the trip from Riyadh to Gisenyi
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Gisenyi (Rwanda) are 3,487 km (2,167 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Addis Ababa and Kigali: ~12h 20m door to door with 2 changes. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Kigali, about 7h 20m in.
Step by step
- Flight from Riyadh to Addis Ababa: ~2h 40m in the air, 1,936 km
- Flight from Addis Ababa to Kigali: ~2h 10m in the air, 1,554 km
- Bus from Kigali to Gisenyi: about 3h, 93 km
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.