Madrid to Kigali (MAD–KGL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between MAD and KGL. Nearest airports to MAD with scheduled service: Salamanca Airport (SLM, 106 mi) · Valladolid Airport (VLL, 107 mi) · Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ, 155 mi)
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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 10 hubs
ADD Addis Ababa 10h 23m ET ETEYMS Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali flights
CAI Cairo 10h 55m IBMSTP EYMS Cairo (CAI) to Kigali flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 11h 55m AFARG3 WB Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Kigali flights
LHR London 12h BAIBJL WB London (LHR) to Kigali flights
AMS Amsterdam 12h AMARBT DLKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Kigali flights
BRU Zaventem 12h 30m ACAMAY LHLXOS Zaventem (BRU) to Kigali flights
IST Istanbul 12h 35m 6EAVHY TKWB Istanbul (IST) to Kigali flights
DOH Doha 14h 15m IBMHQR ATBAIB Doha (DOH) to Kigali flights
DXB Dubai 14h 25m AVEK WB Dubai (DXB) to Kigali flights
JNB Johannesburg 21h 58m UX QRWB Johannesburg (JNB) to Kigali flights
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Madrid to Kigali
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MAD to KGL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
979
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 Madrid.
MAD: CEST · KGL: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Kigali.
Getting to MAD

Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).

MAD–KGL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madrid to Kigali route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m
Destination: KGL
IATA / ICAOKGL / HRYR
TimezoneAfrica/Kigali
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation4,859 ft / 1,481 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAD to KGL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Addis Ababa Bole, Cairo and Charles de Gaulle.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KGL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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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, Cairo and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.