Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Kigali, Rwanda
Overview
Kigali International Airport is the main airport of Rwanda and the hub for RwandAir. It is a modern, efficient gateway and a growing connecting point in East Africa.
Terminals
The airport has a single well-organized terminal handling international and domestic flights. It is known for being clean and efficient.
Transport to city center
Taxis and ride-hailing apps reach central Kigali quickly given the short distance. Official taxis are readily available.
Lounges
RwandAir and premium lounges are available in departures.
Travel tips
Most nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival or online. Carry your yellow fever certificate if arriving from an endemic country.
Airport Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available in the terminal.
Security and arrival
Immigration is efficient and well-organized. Note that plastic bags are banned in Rwanda, so check your luggage.
Distance to city
10 km / 20 min by taxi