Travelling from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Manchester is two hours behind Kigali and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your KGL to MAN flight.
Flying during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KGL and MAN include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
R 6,697 is the best price for a one-way Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 9,488. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KGL to MAN if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from KGL to MAN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Kigali International Airport (KGL)
When it comes to Kigali International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.6% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Kigali International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Kigali. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to KGL:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAN instead:
Explore without limits with a Manchester Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and see more of Manchester and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Manchester Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
From Manchester Airport, Manchester is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Manchester. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Kigali International Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KGL to MAN in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Manchester has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a visit to London will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.