Flying from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Kigali Airport (KGL): what you need to know
The timezone in Kigali is UTC+2, which is eight hours ahead of Nashville.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your BNA to KGL flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to discover a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Nashville Airport to Kigali Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport is a well-known stop between BNA and KGL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Kigali Airport (KGL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Nashville Airport to Kigali Airport flight is Rs216,204. A round-trip fare right now is Rs388,541. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BNA to KGL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Nashville Airport to Kigali Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from BNA to KGL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Nashville Airport to Kigali Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Nashville Airport (BNA)
You'll find BNA at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
77% of flights taking off from Nashville Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Nashville to Nashville Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near BNA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Nashville Airport to Kigali Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Kigali Airport (KGL)
If you're coming in on a late Nashville Airport to Kigali Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near KGL:
Grab a Kigali Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Europcar and Green Motion can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Kigali and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Kigali Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Kigali Airport (KGL) to central Kigali
Kigali Airport to the centre of Kigali has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Kigali Airport (KGL)
The quietest month for a flight from Nashville Airport to Kigali Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Kigali based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Kigali is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Nashville Airport to Kigali Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BNA to KGL in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Rwanda
Kigali is just a small taste of what Rwanda has to offer. Head onward to Butare, which is about 80 kilometres away to the south-west. From Ngoma Genocide Memorial to Cyarwa 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi Memorial, there's so much to see and do in this must-visit city.
