Blagnac and Kigali
Blagnac, a city of about 24,300 people, lies in Occitanie, France. In the same region as Blagnac: Toulouse, Perpignan, Montpellier and Nîmes.
Private villas · Kigali
Travelling from Blagnac: private villas in Kigali
From Blagnac, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Paris (CDG) with RwandAir. 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 Blagnac
As the crow flies, Kigali is about 5,818 km from Blagnac. In January, Blagnac is one hour behind Kigali; in July, on the same time as Kigali.
Blagnac has its own international airport, Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS).
Nearest airport to Blagnac with a direct flight to Kigali: Paris (CDG, about 604 km away). RwandAir connects Paris (CDG) with Kigali, non-stop.
Entry for citizens of France
For visitors setting off from Blagnac, the rule that applies is the one for France's citizens. 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. France belongs to La Francophonie. The official source is Rwanda's Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration; apply online on Irembo if you need a visa before travelling.
Money and payment
Rates are in US dollars rather than the euro (EUR); guests pay by USD transfer, in Rwandan francs, by MTN MoMo, by Airtel Money or in crypto. The concierge confirms the total in writing and sends the payment details after your dates are set.
Cash is also accepted on arrival at the villa, in US dollars or Rwandan francs, with a written receipt from the concierge.
Arrival
Send the flight number once it is booked, and the pickup follows it, day or night.
- Blagnac is about 5,818 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Blagnac has about 24,300 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Blagnac is in Occitanie, France.
- Toulouse, Perpignan, Montpellier and Nîmes are in the same region as Blagnac.
- Blagnac is one hour behind Kigali in January and on the same time as Kigali in July.
- The nearest airport to Blagnac with a direct flight to Kigali is CDG (604 km away).
- The international airport of Blagnac is Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS).
- Citizens of France get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
- The currency of France is the euro (EUR).
The villas
The collection has four villas: Amahoro (Kibagabaga, eight guests), Urugwiro (Kacyiru, eight), Irebero (Rebero, seven) and Ikaze (Kicukiro, four). There is no lobby and no one else staying: the house is yours. If you would search for a luxury villa at home, our villas are booked whole, like one, with daily housekeeping.
“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.”
From first message to arrival
Tell us your plans
Your dates and your group, on a villa page or in one WhatsApp message.
Nkeng confirms
Availability and a quote for your dates, usually within a few hours.
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 Blagnac to Kigali?
From Blagnac, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Paris (CDG, about 604 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop from Paris.
Is a visa required from France?
The visa is issued on arrival free of charge for up to 30 days, through France's membership of La Francophonie.
Which payment methods work from France?
USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and common cryptocurrencies all work; details come from the concierge after your dates are confirmed.
How far is the airport?
Amahoro, Urugwiro and Irebero are about 20 minutes away, Ikaze about 15 by car. Airport pickup can be arranged at any hour.
Is there room for a bigger family?
Each villa sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa, and three of the four villas have a bedroom without stairs. Larger families take several villas.
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Where the facts come from
geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw
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