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Overview: Kigali to Warsaw flight
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Average flight duration 10h 30m |
First flight 01:20 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Why should you book Kigali to Warsaw flights with Omio?
Rwandair Express operates all flights services from Kigali to Warsaw.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kigali to Warsaw.
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Airlines: Rwandair Express from Kigali to WarsawFind the best flights between Kigali to Warsaw with Omio's travel partners Rwandair Express. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Rwandair Express
About
RwandAir, originally known as Rwandair Express, began operations on December 1, 2002, as Rwanda's national carrier. Operating from its main hub at Kigali International Airport, it is one of Africa's fastest-growing airlines, known for its young and modern fleet. RwandAir serves numerous destinations across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, playing a significant role in connecting Rwanda with the world and fostering trade and tourism. The airline is 100% owned by the Government of Rwanda and became an IATA member in 2015.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of cabin baggage (7kg) and one checked baggage (23kg) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes permitted with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in approved carrier, maximum weight 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Kigali to Warsaw Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kigali to Warsaw by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The earliest flight from Kigali to Warsaw leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kigali to Warsaw leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Kigali to Warsaw which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Kigali to Warsaw, you can count on Rwandair Express for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kigali and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kigali to Warsaw generally leave from Kigali and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.Kigali is 5 miles (9 km) away from Kigali city centre and Warsaw Chopin Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Warsaw city centre.
Warsaw is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Kigali and Warsaw in winter.
The best events to attend in Warsaw include:
- Warsaw Uprising Remembrance Day, commemorate the heroes of the Warsaw Uprising with ceremonies and events
- Warsaw Film Festival, showcase of international films with various categories and awards
- Christmas Market, traditional market featuring crafts, food, and holiday festivities
- Open'er Festival, major music festival featuring international artists across various genres.
The best holidays to experience in Warsaw include:
- New Year's Day, celebration of the new year with fireworks and festivities
- Easter, a time for family gatherings and traditional meals
- Labour Day, public celebrations and parades welcoming the arrival of spring
- Independence Day, national pride with various ceremonies and events.
The best season to visit Warsaw is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Warsaw is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kigali to Warsaw
Kigali
Warsaw
The major airport for departures in Kigali is Kigali. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kigali for your trip from Kigali to Warsaw.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
KN 5 RdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free shops in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including Bourbon Coffee and a sck bar in the departures area.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Grand Legacy Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing details are not readily available.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Pearl Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis and Europcar in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Kigali
- Bus line 105, Kigali Intertiol Airport stop, 5 km
The major airport for arrivals in Warsaw is Warsaw Chopin Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warsaw Chopin Airport for your journey to Warsaw from Kigali.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
S79, exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Terminal A, including duty-free and convenience stores like Aelia Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available include the Preludium Executive Lounge and the Fantazja Executive Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, open daily.
Public transit options for Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Buses: 175, 188, 148, 331, N32
- Train: S2, S3
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