Rwanda to Burundi Β· 109 miles (176 km)

Kigali (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM): RwandAir. The two airports are 109 miles (176 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Entebbe and Nairobi.

Airlines flying nonstop from KGL to BJM

  • RwandAir logo
    RwandAirNot in an alliance

KGL to BJM with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
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    Brussels Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
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  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
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    RwandAir logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo

KGL to BJM: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from KGL to BJM?

RwandAir flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM).

How far is Kigali from Bujumbura by plane?

Kigali (KGL) and Bujumbura (BJM) are 109 miles (176 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does KGL to BJM cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KGL to BJM with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kigali and Bujumbura?

The most direct connections are through Entebbe (EBB) and Nairobi (NBO). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Uganda Airlines through Entebbe.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.