London to Kigali (LHR–KGL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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10:40 PM
CAT
6:20 AM+1
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9h 40m
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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London to Kigali
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead 7 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LHR and KGL, connecting options are available through 7 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LHR to KGL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
560
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
+2h
Kigali is 2 hours ahead of London.
LHR: GMT · KGL: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 8:00 PM in Kigali.
Getting to LHR

Heathrow Express runs from London Paddington to T5 and T2/T3 in 15–21 minutes (£37 single, cheaper booked online or via the Heathrow app). Elizabeth line (Crossrail) is a lower-cost alternative; Paddington to T5 in 34 minutes from £13.50 with an Oyster/contactless cap of £14.90. The Elizabeth line also serves central London stations including Bond Street, Farringdon, and Liverpool Street.London Underground Piccadilly line serves all terminals (T2/T3/T4/T5) from central London in 40–60 minutes (£6 with Oyster). Taxis (black cabs) from central London cost £55–90 depending on traffic. Coach services from Victoria Coach Station (National Express) cost from £10 booked in advance.

LHR–KGL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the London to Kigali route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
Destination: KGL
IATA / ICAOKGL / HRYR
TimezoneAfrica/Kigali
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation4,859 ft / 1,481 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LHR to KGL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADD, CAI, DOH, NBO, AMS, BRU and IST. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kigali is 2 hours ahead of London.
Yes, return flights from KGL to LHR 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

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via ADD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.