Travelling from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is six hours behind Kigali, where Kigali International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your KGL to Toronto flight.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from KGL to Toronto with a stopover is simple. Whether you want to snag a discounted fare or explore an exciting new destination, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A popular stop is London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Located around 8 kilometres from central Kigali, KGL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Kigali International Airport to Toronto? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near KGL:
Of all flights departing from Kigali International Airport, 71.6% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Toronto
Rs155,291 is currently the best price for a one-way Kigali International Airport to Toronto flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs262,121. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from KGL to Toronto. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Kigali International Airport to Toronto ticket.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Kigali International Airport to Toronto, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and experience more of Toronto and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Pearson International Airport about three weeks before your flight from KGL to Toronto can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
After your flight from Kigali International Airport to Toronto has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 40 minutes or so.
Following your KGL to Toronto flight, kick back at a hotel close to YTZ. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Hertz, National and Avis make collecting a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from YTZ one week in advance often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Hop off your flight from Kigali International Airport to Toronto and head straight for your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes to drive there.
The journey takes around 4 hours 5 minutes if you use public transport.
Choose a hotel near YKF and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late KGL to Toronto flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Whether you're searching for a compact for a solo trip or a roomy SUV to fit the family, you'll find the right Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available from names such as Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Kigali International Airport to Toronto is always a good idea. As well as better deals, you'll be able to choose the vehicle make and model you prefer at YKF.
Best time to go to Toronto
Plan your trip to Toronto during the high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Kigali International Airport to Toronto during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your Kigali International Airport to Toronto flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from KGL to Toronto in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Toronto
After booking your flight from Kigali International Airport to Toronto, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
Royal Ontario Museum and CN Tower are a couple of big attractions to put on your Toronto itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Toronto, a trip to Montreal will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Canada, consider Ottawa, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are the start of reasons to visit.
