Travelling from Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know
Kigali's timezone is UTC+2, making Kigali one hour ahead of Casablanca.
To ensure you get on your CMN to KGL flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mohamed V International Airport to Kigali International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between CMN and KGL:
London Heathrow Airport
Hamad International Airport
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
At the moment, Rs151,404 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mohamed V International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs235,283. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CMN to KGL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Kigali International Airport.
Finding cheap flights from CMN to KGL is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Mohamed V International Airport to Kigali International Airport.
Handy information about Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
When it comes to Mohamed V International Airport's on-time performance, 64.33% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Mohamed V International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Casablanca. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near CMN? If you're boarding an early flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Kigali International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)
If you're arriving on a late Mohamed V International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near KGL:
Travel beyond Kigali and discover places that are off the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Kigali International Airport rental car from companies like Europcar or Green Motion.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Kigali International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali
Kigali International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Kigali. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Kigali International Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Kigali. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Kigali International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Kigali, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CMN to KGL in May. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of Rwanda
Get to know Kigali, then make your way to other exciting places in Rwanda. Head south-west to Butare, about 80 kilometres away. Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Chapel offer a great introduction to the city.
Where to next? Head for Gitarama. It's about 40 kilometres south-west of Kigali and features highlights including Muhanga Design centre and Paroisse Saint André Gitarama.
