Flights from Istanbul Airport IST to Kigali Airport KGL

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One-way from £540.82

Flying from Istanbul Airport to Gregoire Kayibanda is relatively easy as there are 2 who offer direct flights. These airliners include RwandAir and Turkish Airlines. The flight time is approximately 6 Hours 28 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Gregoire Kayibanda (KGL) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines111111118:4018:45VIEW FLIGHTS
RwandAir111111018:4018:45VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights from Istanbul Airport to Gregoire Kayibanda are very limited. Only Turkish Airlines operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 18:40

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for Turkish Airlines at thy.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
18:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK606
RwandAirWB1252
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Tuesday
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK612
RwandAirWB3602
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Wednesday
18:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK606
RwandAirWB1252
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Thursday
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK612
RwandAirWB3602
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Friday
18:45
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK606
RwandAirWB1252
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Saturday
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK612
RwandAirWB3602
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Sunday
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK569
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Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Gregoire Kayibanda, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.

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Flight Price FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Kigali (KGL)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Kigali KGL?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Kigali KGL is £540.82 ($730 €624.44)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to Kigali KGL?
The cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to Kigali KGL is £260.04 ($351 €300.25)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Kigali KGL?
The cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Kigali KGL is £446.73 ($603 €515.81)
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Flight Info FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Kigali (KGL)

Who flies from Istanbul to Kigali?
The following airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kigali (KGL): RwandAir, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Istanbul to Kigali?
The flight from Istanbul to Kigali is 4,810KM or 2,989 miles.
How long does the flight from Istanbul to Kigali to take?
The flight from Istanbul to Kigali takes 6 Hours 28 Minutes.

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