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Flights between Brussels (BRU) and Kigali (KGL)

Brussels Airport, Belgium ↔ Kigali International Airport, Rwanda

A direct route between Brussels and Kigali appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

Brussels Airlines (SN)WB
Distance
6,362 km
3,953 miles
Est. flight time
8h 27m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Belgium

Jan
6°
11/1
75mm
Feb
7°
12/2
60mm
Mar
11°
16/6
65mm
Apr
14°
19/9
55mm
May
18°
23/13
65mm
Jun
21°
26/16
70mm
Jul
23°
28/18
70mm
Aug
23°
28/18
65mm
Sep
20°
25/15
65mm
Oct
15°
20/10
75mm
Nov
10°
15/5
80mm
Dec
7°
12/2
80mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Rwanda

Jan
27°
32/22
80mm
Feb
27°
32/22
100mm
Mar
27°
32/22
130mm
Apr
26°
31/21
175mm
May
26°
31/21
90mm
Jun
26°
31/21
20mm
Jul
27°
32/22
10mm
Aug
28°
33/23
30mm
Sep
28°
33/23
75mm
Oct
27°
32/22
130mm
Nov
26°
31/21
145mm
Dec
26°
31/21
95mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Belgium: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗Rwanda: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Brussels from Kigali?

Brussels (BRU) and Kigali (KGL) are around 6,362 km (3,953 miles) apart — an estimated 8h 27m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the BRU–KGL route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Brussels Airlines, WB. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Kigali?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Rwanda?

Across Rwanda, the warmest month on average is August, with mean temperatures around 28°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Belgium and Rwanda?

The UK FCDO currently rates Belgium as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Rwanda as Caution — some areas. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.