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From Al 'Ashir min Ramadan to Kigali: exclusive houses

From Al 'Ashir min Ramadan, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Cairo (CAI) with EgyptAir. 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

Al 'Ashir min Ramadan and Kigali

Al 'Ashir min Ramadan, a city of about 246,000 people, lies in Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. Also in this region: Bilbeis, Zagazig and Abu Kabir.

Getting to Kigali from Al 'Ashir min Ramadan

Measured in a straight line, it is about 3,590 km from Al 'Ashir min Ramadan to Kigali. The time difference changes with the seasons: in January Al 'Ashir min Ramadan is on the same time as Kigali, in July one hour ahead of Kigali.

To fly to Kigali from Al 'Ashir min Ramadan, the nearest airport with a direct flight is Cairo (CAI, about 39 km away). EgyptAir flies non-stop between Cairo (CAI) and Kigali.

Entry for citizens of Egypt

Travelling from Al 'Ashir min Ramadan, you follow the entry rule for citizens of Egypt. 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. Egypt belongs to the African Union and 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

Egyptian pound (EGP) is not used for the booking itself: villas are quoted in US dollars, payable in USD, Rwandan francs, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money or crypto. Payment details come only from the concierge, after your 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

Your concierge books the pickup at Kigali International Airport for your flight, at any hour; it is included from three nights at Amahoro and Urugwiro.

  • Al 'Ashir min Ramadan is about 3,590 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Al 'Ashir min Ramadan has about 246,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
  • Al 'Ashir min Ramadan is in Sharqia Governorate, Egypt.
  • Bilbeis, Zagazig and Abu Kabir are in the same region as Al 'Ashir min Ramadan.
  • Al 'Ashir min Ramadan is on the same time as Kigali in January and one hour ahead of Kigali in July.
  • The nearest airport to Al 'Ashir min Ramadan with a direct flight to Kigali is CAI (39 km away).
  • Citizens of Egypt get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
  • The currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound (EGP).
Kigali skyline at golden hour
Kigali skyline at golden hour
“All in all the staff was extremely accommodating to our needs and has daily house cleaning.”
Darnell · Ikaze · October 2026
“It felt like a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy.”
Vania O. · Urugwiro · September 2026

From first message to arrival

  1. Tell us your plans

    Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.

  2. Nkeng confirms

    Availability and a quote for your dates, usually within a few hours.

  3. Confirm and travel

    Terms in writing. No deposit, and payment can be made on arrival.

Questions (FAQ)

Which airport should I use to fly from Al 'Ashir min Ramadan to Kigali?

From Al 'Ashir min Ramadan, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Cairo (CAI, about 39 km away). EgyptAir flies non-stop from Cairo.

Do citizens of Egypt need a visa for Rwanda?

Citizens of Egypt receive a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for a visit of up to 30 days.

Can we pay in EGP?

The villa is quoted in US dollars, not EGP; you can pay in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in crypto.

Is airport pickup available at night?

Yes. Flights land at all hours and the pickup follows them. Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car.

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.

Where the facts come from

geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw

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