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Direct flights from the UK to Rwanda connect London Heathrow to Kigali, the cleanest capital city in Africa. RwandAir operates nonstop services multiple times weekly, providing easy access to gorilla trekking, safaris, and the country's dramatic landscapes.
Rwanda is well connected from the UK year-round, with RwandAir offering onward connections throughout Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
London Heathrow
Flight Time: 8h 20m - 8h 45m
Airport: Kigali International
Gateway to gorilla trekking and Rwanda's national parks.
RwandAir
Direct flights from the UK to Rwanda take around 8 hours 20 minutes to 8 hours 45 minutes. RwandAir operates nonstop services from London Heathrow to Kigali four times per week, with overnight departures arriving in the morning. The airline also offers convenient connections to other African destinations.
Ideal Booking Time
10-14 weeks in advance, especially during gorilla permit peak season.
Cheapest Travel Months
March to May and October to November for lower prices.
Avoiding Peak Periods
Avoid July to September peak safari season and December to February for cheaper flight rates.
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