Airports near Gasabo
KGL・BJM・KXO・GOM・KHX
What airports are closest to Gasabo?
Kigali International Airport (KGL) is the closest point of arrival, situated just 8.5 km from the city center, with private taxis offering a efficient transit time of 15 minutes. For those traveling further afield, Kisoro Airport (KXO) is located 80.4 km away, requiring about 2 hours to reach the destination. Goma International Airport (GOM) serves as another regional hub 100.3 km away, typically requiring 2.5 hours of travel. Meanwhile, Kihihi Airstrip (KHX) is situated 138.1 km from the city, with ground transport often taking 3 hours. Finally, Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) is the most distant option at 181.6 km, necessitating a long-distance commute of approximately 3 hours to reach the city. and book hotels in Gasabo
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Airports near Gasabo: KGL, BJM, KXO, GOM and KHX.
Airports Near Gasabo: Key Information
Number of airports in Gasabo
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Closest airport to the city center
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Distance
8.5 km
Fastest arrival time
15 minutes - 25 minutes
Airport with the cheapest transport
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
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Kigali International Airport
Distance: 8.5 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Public City Bus
Cheapest
30 minutes - 45 minutes
RWF 0.5
Budget
Official Airport Taxi
Fastest
15 minutes - 25 minutes
RWF 10-15
Comfort
Private Rental Car
15 minutes - 25 minutes
RWF 40-80
Balanced
Melchior Ndadaye International Airport
Distance: 181.6 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Airport Taxi Service
Fastest
3 hours - 4 hours
BIF 100-150
Comfort
Intercity Coach
Cheapest
5 hours - 7 hours
BIF 15-25
Budget
Private Hotel Shuttle
3 hours 20 minutes - 4 hours 20 minutes
BIF 80-120
Balanced
Kisoro Airport
Distance: 80.4 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Private Hire Vehicle
Fastest
2 hours - 3 hours
UGX 60-90
Comfort
Local Bus Transit
Cheapest
4 hours - 5 hours
UGX 10-15
Budget
Safari Lodge Shuttle
2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours 20 minutes
UGX 50-70
Balanced
Goma International Airport
Distance: 100.3 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Local Taxi
Fastest
2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours 30 minutes
USD 70-110
Comfort
Cross-Border Coach
Cheapest
4 hours - 6 hours
USD 20-35
Budget
Organization Shuttle
3 hours - 4 hours
USD 50-80
Balanced
Kihihi Airstrip
Distance: 138.1 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Regional Private Taxi
Fastest
3 hours - 4 hours
UGX 80-120
Comfort
Regional Bus
Cheapest
5 hours - 6 hours 40 minutes
UGX 12-20
Budget
Tour Operator Shuttle
3 hours 20 minutes - 4 hours 30 minutes
UGX 60-90
Balanced
Compare 5 airports near Gasabo
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Compare 5 airports near Gasabo
For the majority of travelers, Kigali International Airport (KGL) serves as the primary and most convenient gateway, located in the immediate vicinity of the destination. As this is the only facility providing extensive international connectivity close to the center, it remains the most practical choice for time-sensitive travel. Other options are located in neighboring cities and should only be considered if specific regional travel needs or significant price differences exist. Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), Kisoro Airport (KXO), Goma International Airport (GOM), and Kihihi Airstrip (KHX) all serve different regions outside of the city and involve complex cross-border transit logistics. Travelers should prioritize KGL for its proximity and established transport infrastructure, while using the other remote airports only when journeying through those specific territories. Always verify visa requirements and border crossing times when landing at non-local airports, as these add considerable duration to the journey compared to local transit options.
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Gasabo|12.26km from city center
The Wale's Campers Lodge is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Gasabo will find that the Wale's Campers Lodge is a fantastic accommodation choice. The hotel is located approximately 19km from Kigali International Airport. Kigali International Airport is the closest option for those who prefer to fly, approximately 19km away. In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. For those driving themselves, parking is provided on site. 0 Reviews
Gasabo|15.02km from city center
With a stay at Hakurya Gasabo Lodge in Kigali, you'll be 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Umusambi Village and 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Presidential Palace Museum. This lodge is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park and 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Kimironko Market.Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.At Hakurya Gasabo Lodge, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.FromUS$31
Outstanding1 Reviews
Gasabo|11.83km from city center
With a stay at The Green Resort in Kigali, you'll be on the beach, and 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park and 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from Presidential Palace Museum. This hotel is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from Umusambi Village and 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from Kimironko Market.Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, bicycle tour information, and bike parking.Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the beach bar or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.Stay in one of 12 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.FromUS$48
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Gasabo|6.73km from city center
With a stay at Khana Khazana Boutique Hotel in Kigali (Remera), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Rwanda Development Board and University of Kigali. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Kigali Business Centre and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Kigali Convention Centre.At Khana Khazana Boutique Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Limited parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.FromUS$63
Outstanding2 Reviews
Gasabo|4.81km from city center
🌟 Great luxury experience! Armani Apartment is worthy of being a high-end benchmark, close your eyes and not step on thunder 💯
This time I stayed at Armani Apartment, and I directly filled the ”high-end luxury + comfort and convenience”. From pick-up to check-in to check-out to drop-off, the whole process is impeccable, and the city's top-class apartment is properly recommended to friends who pursue quality!
Facilities: ✨ [gift] [Designed by multiple local artists in Rwanda, double-online appearance and texture]
The whole is a minimalist aesthetic of low-key luxury, no grand decoration, but everywhere with a sense of high-level. Elegant atmosphere, deep brown texture with soft light and shadow, the moment you step in is surrounded by exclusive dignity, black handsome guy politely take the luggage, the whole house custom furniture, leather bedside, delicate fabric, exquisite soft decoration, every detail shows the big brand style. There is plenty of light during the day, and every shot is a fashion blockbuster, and the atmosphere is directly full!
Hygiene: 🏡 [love] [Room details are full, comfort is irreplaceable]
Room facilities are top-notch and intimate,
The bedding is made of high-end fabrics, the mattress is moderately soft and hard, the pillows are fluffy and rebound, and the fatigue is relieved when lying down. I have no pressure to sleep well all night. I personally have a bad sleep quality. I sleep on my back and hard bed, but I slept well last night. The bed supports the package very comfortably.
Separate bathroom dry and wet separation, marble countertop texture, hot water within 10 seconds, stable water pressure, super comfortable shower,
Each room is equipped with additional appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens, and home-like. It is too convenient to live for a long time and a short time.
Location: 📍 [send] [Golden location + all-round package, travel is super worry-free]
The location is really impeccable, located in the core business district of the city, less than 5 minutes drive to Kimironko Market, Kigali Golf Club and Kigali landmark Amahoro Stadium, 7 kilometers from the airport, surrounded by supermarkets, convenience stores, one-stop eating, drinking and playing, Whether it is a business trip or a vacation, it is super convenient and efficient.
Service: [Rose] Apartment package is even more high-end top-end: pick-up and drop-off service, 24-hour butler service, security patrol, exclusive concierge, meticulous service, super fast response to demand, intimate and thoughtful throughout, excellent privacy, and the suite is very comfortable.
💯 [Summary: High-end stay preferred, strong Amway]
Armani Apartment perfectly interprets ”low-key luxury, textured life”, from design, facilities, services to location, every point is the ultimate, far beyond the local hotel experience in Rwanda. Whether it is a couple's holiday, family outing or business travel, it is a great choice!
It has been included in the unlimited repurchase list. I will stay here next time. I really recommend it to every friend who pursues high-quality accommodation. Just close your eyes and book it!FromUS$70
Family friendly
Outstanding40 Reviews
Gasabo|7.52km from city center
With a stay at CENTRIC HOTEL in Kigali (Remera), you'll be a 5-minute walk from BK Arena and 5 minutes by foot from Stade Amahoro. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Rwanda Development Board and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Kimironko Market.Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as a banquet hall and a vending machine.At CENTRIC HOTEL, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and slippers.FromUS$68
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Gasabo|8.15km from city center
A stay at this apartment places you in the heart of Kigali, within a 5-minute drive of Kigali Heights and Kigali Convention Centre. This apartment is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from University of Kigali and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Kigali Business Centre.Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven. There's a private furnished balcony/patio. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a separate sitting area and a microwave.FromUS$123
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Gasabo|3.87km from city center
The Atlas Residences is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Atlas Residences offers a pleasant stay in Gasabo for those traveling for business or leisure. The hotel offers easy access to Kigali International Airport, just 9km away. This hotel is located near many of Gasabo's attractions including Christ's Church Rwanda, Kibagabaga Anglican Church and Mez Park. At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. This Gasabo hotel features parking on site. FromUS$41
Very Good3 Reviews
Gasabo|8.31km from city center
Located in Kigali (Kimihurura), this vacation home is within a 5-minute drive of Kigali Heights and Kigali Convention Centre. This vacation home is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from University of Kigali and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Kigali Business Centre.Enjoy recreation amenities such as an indoor pool or take in the view from a garden.Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. A private bathroom with a shower/tub combination features a deep soaking tub.FromUS$241
Outstanding2 Reviews
Gasabo|5.7km from city center
Located in Kigali, Homescapes is a 4-minute drive from Niyo Arts Center and 6 minutes from Ivuka Arts Kigali. This guesthouse is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Kigali Golf Club and 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from Kandt House Museum of Natural History.Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services.Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the guesthouse's coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.FromUS$50
5 star
Very Good74 Reviews
Gasabo|7.48km from city center
Rwanda is definitely beyond your expectations. The streets are clean and tidy. This hotel should be considered a great resort hotel in Rwanda. The environment is very elegant. The key is that the food inside is very cheap. The waiter is very good and highly recommended.FromUS$130
Very Good23 Reviews
Gasabo|7.61km from city center
I really liked the welcome, the service, the hot water, and the cleanliness. Good value for money.FromUS$53
Great20 Reviews
Gasabo|6.97km from city center
With a stay at Amata n'Ubuki Boutique Hotel in Kigali, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Kigali Heights and Rwanda Development Board. This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from University of Kigali and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Kigali Business Centre.Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden.Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's restaurant, which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.FromUS$132
Great37 Reviews
Gasabo|7.35km from city center
Decent accommodation. Room in the shower was incredibly small though. Had to ask for a change of roomsFromUS$60
Amazing53 Reviews
Gasabo|6.68km from city center
Great stay at Mövenpick Hotel Kigali. Clean, modern rooms with very comfortable beds. Staff were professional and efficient, and the service was smooth throughout. Breakfast was good with a decent variety. Convenient location for getting around Kigali. Overall, a reliable and comfortable hotel,ideal for both business and short leisure stays.FromUS$126
FAQs
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Which airport is the closest to Gasabo?
The nearest airport to Gasabo is Kigali International Airport (KGL), about 8.5 km away.Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) (181.6 km), Kisoro Airport (KXO) (80.4 km), Goma International Airport (GOM) (100.3 km) and Kihihi Airstrip (KHX) (138.1 km).
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How long does it take to get from Gasabo to the airport?
Getting from Gasabo to Kigali International Airport (KGL) takes about 15 minutes - 25 minutes.
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How do I get to Gasabo?
We recommend flying into Kigali International Airport (KGL), which is approximately 8.5 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is Official Airport Taxi, reaching downtown in about 15 minutes - 25 minutes.
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How many airports does Gasabo have?
Gasabo has 5 airports: Kigali International Airport (KGL), Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM), Kisoro Airport (KXO), Goma International Airport (GOM) and Kihihi Airstrip (KHX).