Flanders and Kigali
Antwerp, with about 529,000 inhabitants, is the largest city of Flanders in Belgium; the region's cities include Antwerp, Gent, Brugge, Leuven and Zaventem.
Private villas · Kigali
Flanders to Kigali: private residences
From Flanders, Brussels Airlines flies non-stop to Kigali from Brussels (BRU). Visa on arrival, fee waived for 30 days.
4 private villassleeps 4-8from $200/nightairport pickup at any hour
No deposit, pay on arrival · Airport pickup at any hour · The concierge replies on WhatsApp
At a glance
Getting to Kigali from Flanders
We measure from Antwerp, the largest city of Flanders.
The straight-line distance between Antwerp and Kigali is about 6,391 km. The time difference changes with the seasons: in January Antwerp is one hour behind Kigali, in July on the same time as Kigali.
Brussels Airport (BRU), Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) are the international airports of Flanders.
Nearest airport to Antwerp with a direct flight to Kigali: Brussels (BRU, about 36 km away). Brussels (BRU) has a non-stop flight to Kigali with Brussels Airlines.
Entry for citizens of Belgium
Entry rules follow your passport, not your city, so the rule for Flanders is the rule for citizens of Belgium. As citizens of a member state of the African Union, the Commonwealth or La Francophonie, you receive a visa on arrival and the visa fee is waived for a visit of up to 30 days. Belgium belongs to La Francophonie. Rules can change: check the official page of Rwanda's Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration before you travel; the online application is on Irembo.
Money and payment
You will be travelling from the euro (EUR) to a stay quoted in US dollars; payment is accepted in USD, RWF, mobile money or crypto. Details are shared by the concierge alone, in writing, once the dates are confirmed.
Cash is also accepted on arrival at the villa, in US dollars or Rwandan francs, with a written receipt from the concierge.
Arrival
From the airport, the villas are about fifteen to twenty minutes by car, and the pickup is arranged at any hour.
- Flanders is a region of Belgium.
- Antwerp, Gent, Brugge, Leuven and Zaventem are cities of Flanders.
- Antwerp, the largest city of Flanders, has about 529,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Antwerp is about 6,391 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Antwerp is one hour behind Kigali in January and on the same time as Kigali in July.
- The nearest airport to Antwerp with a direct flight to Kigali is BRU (36 km away).
- The international airports of Flanders are Brussels Airport (BRU), Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST).
- Citizens of Belgium get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
- The currency of Belgium is the euro (EUR).
The villas
Choose between four houses: two for eight guests, Amahoro and Urugwiro, one for seven, Irebero, and one for four, Ikaze. Several villas can be booked together for a larger group. Think of a luxury villa with a concierge: one house, your group, and help with everything around the stay.
“All in all the staff was extremely accommodating to our needs and has daily house cleaning.”
“It felt like a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy.”
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Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.
Questions (FAQ)
What is the easiest way to reach Kigali from Flanders?
From Antwerp, the largest city of Flanders, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Brussels (BRU, about 36 km away). Brussels Airlines flies non-stop from Brussels.
Can I get a visa on arrival in Kigali with a passport from Belgium?
Yes, on arrival, and the visa fee is waived for visits of up to 30 days.
Can we pay in EUR?
The villa is quoted in US dollars, not EUR; you can pay in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in crypto.
How long is the drive from Kigali International Airport?
By private car: Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car. The concierge arranges the pickup at any hour.
Can we book more than one villa?
Yes. Several villas can be booked together; each villa here sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa.
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Where the facts come from
geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw
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