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To know, how to read timetables, go to the bottom of this page.

 

 

COLORS CODE :

 

Red : new destination Green : timetables changement

 

Hours are in local time.

 

Destinations:
  

More infos : here.

 

RWANDAIR TIMETABLES (EFFECTIVE 01 JUL) : HERE

 Partenership :

Air Uganda, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, PrecisionAir and Turkish Airlines.

 

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RwandAir adds more flights to Dubai and makes some ajustements to its Kenyan and Central African destinations  :

 

05/11/2011 :

 

According to Amadeus, from 21NOV2011, RwandAir will fly 6 times a week to Dubai. Both news flights will be operated NON STOP, from Rwanda to Dubai, on wednesday and satruday (see also the article published on 4SEP2011 on this page).

 

Kigali-Dubai (5h40) ; Dubai-Kigali (5h15) :

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 312	KGL : 21h45	DXB : 4h55 +1	3,6	B737-800
WB 311	DXB : 06h00	KGL : 09h15	4,7	B737-800

 

From 21NOV2011, RwandAir will resume its 3 daily service between (Kenya) and Kigali (Rwanda), on friday. RwandAir operates 21 weekly flights between Nairobi and Kigali.

 

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 107	KGL: 6h50	NBO : 9h05	5	CRJ-200
WB 108	NBO : 9h50	KGL : 10h05	5	CRJ-200

 

 

From 21NOV2011, RwandAir will stop its friday service (operated by night) to Libreville (Gabon) and Brazzaville (Republic of Congo). This flight will be now operated on wednesday, during the daylight.

 

 

Kigali-Brazzaville-Libreville-Brazzaville-Kigali. RwandAir has traffic rights between Libreville and Brazzaville, it means that RwandAir can sell air tickets between both destinations

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 230	KGL: 10h15	BZV : 11h35	3	B737-500/800
WB 230	BZV : 12h15	LBV : 13h55	3	B737-500/800
WB 213	LBV : 14h35	BZV : 16h15	3	B737-500/800
WB 213	BZV : 16h55	KGL : 20h15	3	B737-500/800

 

 

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RwandAir to start flights to Zambia :

 

02/11/2011 :

 

Planned since 2009, RwandAir will finaly open flights to Lusaka, the Zambia’s capital. No date have been given, but the flights will continue to Johannesburg. RwandAir signed traffic right in 2010, to get traffic right between Lusaka and Johannesburg. RwandAir has recently announced that they want to add more flights to South Africa.

 

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RwandAir to connect Rwanda to Nigeria :

 

29/10/2011 :

 

RwandAir confirmed yesterday, that the airline will start flights to Nigeria, before the end of year. Lagos is the biggest airport in West Africa and and thus a gateway to the West Africa.

 

The new flight will facilitate the trade between Rwanda and Nigeria. Morover passengers will enjoy to use Lagos and Kigali hub as transit point in West Africa and East Africa.

 

Nigeria has made some majors investissements in Rwanda specially in Banks, Insurances and Hospitality sectors. With the recent visit of the Nigerian president in Rwanda, both countries have strengthened ties.

 

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RwandAir reduces flights to Nairobi :

 

24/10/2011 :

 

Since one week, RwandAir reduced flights on fridays. Flights are now operated two times a day, instead of three times a day.

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 207	KGL: 11h00	NBO : 13h05	5	CRJ-200
WB 108	NBO : 14h00	KGL : 14h15	5	CRJ-200
WB 117	KGL: 16h00	NBO : 17h05	5	CRJ-200
WB 118	NBO : 19h00	KGL : 19h15	5	CRJ-200

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RwandAir extends code share service with Ethiopian Airlines :

 

21/10/2011 :

 

According to Amadeus, from 01NOV2011, the Ethiopian Airlines overnight flight will be operated in code share with RwandAir. Until 01NOV2011, only the Ethiopian Airlines daylight flight was operated in code share with RwandAir.

 

 

 

 

 

RwandAir plans to fly daily to Dubai :

 

18/10/2011 :

 

With the arrival of the second B737-800NG, RwandAir has announced that the Dubai Kigali could become daily, to meet the strong demand. We don’t know, if flights will make a stop at Mombasa or if flights will be non stop from Kigali to Dubai. From 21NOV2011, RwandAir will add a 4th weekly flights operated NON STOP, from Kigali, every mondays. This new flight allows to RwandAir to provide more connections, for passengers arriving from Nairobi (Kenya) and Johannesburg.

 

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RwandAir plans to fly 5 times a day to Nairobi (Kenya), instead of 3 times a day :

 

25/09/2011 :

 

While, RwandAir has just started to fly to Nairobi, with its new B737-800, Mr Otieno the RwandAir communication director has announced that RwandAir plans to  add more flights to Nairobi. Mr Otieno has said that the route has recently recorded an impressive increase in passenger traffic. According to IATA, the O & D (origin and departure) traffic was about 154 000 passengers, between Nairobi and Kigali, in 2010. Kenya Airways operates 5 daily flights.

 

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RwandAir increases the capacity seat to Central Africa and adds a 4th weekly flight to Dubai, operated NON STOP :

 

19/09/2011

 

According to Amadeus, from 21NOV 2011, RwandAir will add a 4th weekly to Dubai. The flight will be operated every Mondays. This new flight will be perfect for passenegrs arriving from Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, South Africa, Tanzania, Gabon and Republic of Congo, with a reduced transfert time (between 3h45 and 1h) :

 

 

Kigali-Dubai (5h40) ; Dubai-Kigali (5h15) :

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 312	KGL : 21h45	DXB : +4h55	1	B737-800
WB 311	DXB : 06h00	KGL : 09h15	2	B737-800

 

 

About Gabon and Republic of Congo flights, RwandAir will replaced the CRJ-200, by the B737, 500 or 800 depending the demand. The airline will aslo put new timetables. The Tuesday night flight is now operated on Monday, during the daylight.

 

 Kigali-Brazzaville-Libreville-Brazzaville-Kigali :

 

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 213	KGL: 09h55	BZV : 12h05	1,6	B737-500/800
WB 213	BZV : 12h05	LBV : 13h45	1,6	B737-500/800
WB 213	LBV : 14h25	BZV : 16h05	1,6	B737-500/800
WB 213	BZV : 16h45	KGL : 20h15	1,6	B737-500/800

 

 

 

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RwandAir deploys the B737-800 to all its destinations :

 

16/09/2011

 

Before the end of the month, RwandAir will serve all its destinations, with its brand new B737-800, fitted with the new Boeing Sky Interrior. According to Amadeus, here are timerables :

 

 SEE THE DEALS, FOR MORE INFORMATIONS ( depending your travel dates, you will fly aboard the B737-800 either on your oneway flight or return flight)

 

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RwandAir B737-800 first flights :

 

01/09/2011

 

The first RwandAir B737-800 will operate its first flight to Johannesburg, on Saturday 3 September while the first flight to Dubai will be operated on 4 september :

 

Kigali-Johannesburg-Kigali

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 113	KGL : 11h00	JNB : 15h00	6	B737-800
WB 112	JNB : 15h45	KGL : 19h45	6	B737-800

 

Kigali-Dubai-Kigali with a stop at Mombasa

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 211	KGL : 12h45	DXB: 22h45	7	B737-800
WB 212	DXB : 00h01	KGL : 06h00	7	B737-800

 

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RwandAir eyes Zambia, South Sudan and Zimbabwe markets :

 

12/08/2011

 

 Whereas, RwandAir records a strong passenger growth (233,3% compared to the last year), the airline plans to expand services to the Southern Africa and East Africa, when the two brand news B737-800s will arrive at Kigali.

 

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RwandAir adds more seats and cargo capacity to Tanzania :

 

12/08/2011

 

 According to Amadeus, RwandAir has added two more flights operated with the 92 seater B737-500 (see air fleets infos) to Kilimandjaro and Dar Es Salaam. Tuesday and Sunday flights remains operated with the 50 seater CRJ-200LR.

 

Monday & Wednesday : Kigali-Kilimandjaro-Dar Es Salaam

 

Friday : Kigali-Dar Es Salaam-Kilimandjaro-Kigali

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 103	KGL : 11h30	JRO : 14h00	1,3	B735
WB 103	JRO : 14h45	DAR : 15h45	1,3	B735
WB 103	KGL : 12h00	DAR : 15h05	5	B735

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 103	DAR : 16h30	KGL : 17h35	1,3	B735
WB 103	DAR : 15h50	JRO : 16h50	5	B735
WB 103	JRO : 17h35	KGL : 18h05	5	B735

 

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RwandAir starts Gisenyi (Rwanda)-Kamembe (Rwanda) service :

 

06/08/2011

 

 According to  Amadeus, from 12 AUG 2011, RwandAir will start a new service from Gisenyi to Kamembe. This latter will be operated two times a week. Kamembe will be serverd 11 times a week instead of 9 times a week, from Kigali.

 

Kigali-Gisenyi-Kamembe-Kigali

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 219	KGL : 9h00	GYI : 9h25	5,7	DH8
WB 219*	GYI : 9h55	KME : 10h25	5,7	DH8
WB 219	KME : 10h55	KGL : 11h25	5,7	DH8

 

*: this flight is operated NON STOP, on the oneway service (the booking is open). For the return service (Gisenyi-Kamembe), passengers have to make a transfert à Kigali.

 

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RwandAir plans to start flights to Nigeria, in 2012, and add more flights to Dubai :

05/08/2011

 

 The RwandAir CEO has annnounced that the airline plans to add Nigeria to its network. Nigeria has made some majors investissements in Rwanda specially in Banks, Insurances and Hospitality sectors. The new flight will facilitate the trade between Rwanda and Nigeria. Morover passengers will enjoy to use Lagos and Kigali hub as transit point in West Africa and East Africa.

 

Furthemore, RwandAir plans to add more flights to Dubai, when the two B737-800s will be delivered to the airline.

 

 

 

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RwandAir changes Kamembe (Rwanda) timetables :

 

31/07/2011

 

From 01 AUG 2011 RwandAir will changes its timetable  to Kamembe. RwandAir operates a daily service to Kamembe, and two daily services on Tuesday and Saturdays. 

 

Flight	Depart	Arrive	Days	Aircraft
WB 115	Kigali : 6H55	Kamembe: 7h30	1,2,3,4,6,7	DH8
WB 114	Kamembe : 8h00	Kigali : 8h35	1,2,3,4,6,7	DH8

 

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How to read timetables ?

BZV : Brazzaville  DAR : Dar Es Salam DXB : Dubai  GYI : Gisenyi JNB : Johannesburg

 

JRO : Kilimnajaro KGL : Kigali KME : Kamembe LBV : Libreville MBA : Mombasa

 

WB : RwandAir CRJ : CRJ-200 DH8 : Dash 8-100 735 : Boeing 737-500

 

+1 : arrival the next day.

  

Days : 1 : monda 2 : tuesday 3 : wednesday 4 : thursday 5 : friday6 : saturday

7 : sunday