Rome to Kigali (FCO–KGL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
ADD Addis Ababa 10h ET ETEYMS Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali flights
BRU Zaventem 12h 15m AZFRNH LHLXOS Zaventem (BRU) to Kigali flights
LHR London 12h 25m ARAZBA WB London (LHR) to Kigali flights
CAI Cairo 12h 40m AZEYLH EYMSWB Cairo (CAI) to Kigali flights
AMS Amsterdam 12h 40m AMARAZ DLKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Kigali flights
IST Istanbul 13h 45m 6EAZPK TKWB Istanbul (IST) to Kigali flights
DXB Dubai 13h 53m AZEKFI WB Dubai (DXB) to Kigali flights
DOH Doha 14h 40m FBIBMH IBWB Doha (DOH) to Kigali flights
ZNZ Zanzibar 19h 20m NO WB Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Kigali flights
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Rome to Kigali
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between FCO and KGL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to KGL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
915
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kigali is 0 hours the same as Rome.
FCO: CEST · KGL: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 6:00 PM in Kigali.
Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

FCO–KGL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Kigali route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: KGL
IATA / ICAOKGL / HRYR
TimezoneAfrica/Kigali
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation4,859 ft / 1,481 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to KGL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Addis Ababa Bole, Brussels and London Heathrow.
Yes, return flights from KGL to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Addis Ababa Bole, Brussels and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.