How far is it from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL)?

The distance between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 132 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL)?

The drive from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) takes approximately 1 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL)?

The fastest route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) covers 132 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 55 min.

Which direction is Kigali International Airport (KGL) from Gitesi?

Kigali International Airport (KGL) lies roughly to the east of Gitesi.

Which roads does the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) follow?

The drive from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) mainly follows NR15.

Which towns do you pass between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL)?

Towns on the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) include Mabanza, Muhanga, Gitarama, Kamuhanda / Ruyenzi.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL)?

Along the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) you can fill up at Engenl, Rubis, Oryx. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 56 km, between Engenl and Rubis.

Where can I camp between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL)?

Along the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) you can stop for the night or service your van at TR Companion.

Where can I stop to rest between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL)?

On the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) you can take a break at GABY Garden.

Gitesi Kigali International Airport (KGL)

Distance: 132 kmDrive time: 1 h 55 min

Driving from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) takes about 1 h 55 min via NR15. The distance is 132 km. The straight-line distance is 84 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions32 · 132 km

1 Depart left 760 m
2 Turn right 824 m
3 Turn sharp left 208 m
4 Turn right 919 m
5 At end of road, turn left 2 km
6 Turn sharp right 8 km
7 At roundabout, take exit right 6 km
8 Turn slightly left 17 km
9 Turn slightly left 12 km
10 Turn right 25 km
11 Turn straight 3 km
12 Enter roundabout slightly right 23 m
13 Exit roundabout right 47 km

14 Turn right onto KN 91 Street 453 m
15 Keep slightly left onto KN 91 Street 94 m
16 Turn straight onto KN 5 Avenue 510 m
17 Turn straight onto Avenue KN 2 2 km
18 Enter roundabout right 164 m
19 Exit roundabout right 3 km
20 Enter roundabout right onto KN 3 Road 52 m
21 Exit roundabout slightly right onto KN 3 Road 5 km
22 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard de l'OUA - African Union Boulevard 79 m
23 Exit rotary right onto Boulevard de l'OUA - African Union Boulevard 48 m
24 Continue straight onto KN 3 Road 2 km
25 Take exit slightly right onto KN 3 Rd 81 m
26 Continue right onto KN 5 Rd 351 m
27 Continue straight onto KN 5 Road 2 km
28 Continue slightly left onto KN 5 Road 838 m
29 Enter roundabout straight onto KN 5 Rd 18 m
30 Exit roundabout slightly right onto KN 5 Rd 747 m
31 Continue sharp right 127 m
32 Arrive left

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The return trip from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gitesi covers roughly the same distance, 132 km.

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How far is it from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL)?: The distance between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL) is 132 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL)?: The drive from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) takes approximately 1 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL)?: The fastest route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) covers 132 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 55 min.
Which direction is Kigali International Airport (KGL) from Gitesi?: Kigali International Airport (KGL) lies roughly to the east of Gitesi.
Which roads does the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) follow?: The drive from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) mainly follows NR15.
Which towns do you pass between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL)?: Towns on the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) include Mabanza, Muhanga, Gitarama, Kamuhanda / Ruyenzi.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL)?: Along the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) you can fill up at Engenl, Rubis, Oryx. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 56 km, between Engenl and Rubis.
Where can I camp between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL)?: Along the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) you can stop for the night or service your van at TR Companion.
Where can I stop to rest between Gitesi and Kigali International Airport (KGL)?: On the route from Gitesi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) you can take a break at GABY Garden.

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