Drive Distance: Kigali to Kampala
Estimated driving distance and time from Kigali to Kampala. Road distance approximated from straight-line distance.
508 km
Drive Distance
estimated road
6h 21m
Drive Time
avg 80 km/h
~€46
Fuel Cost
avg fuel price
58 minutes
Flight (alt)
376 km air
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Kigali from Kampala by car?
The estimated driving distance from Kigali to Kampala is approximately 508 km, with a driving time of about 6h 21m at an average speed of 80 km/h including rest stops.
How much does it cost to drive from Kigali to Kampala?
Based on average fuel consumption and prices, the estimated fuel cost is approximately €46. Actual costs depend on your vehicle and current fuel prices.
Is it faster to fly or drive from Kigali to Kampala?
The flight time is 58 minutes vs driving 6h 21m. For distances over 500 km, flying is usually faster door-to-door when including airport time.