Getting to Kigali from Mayotte
Measured in a straight line, it is about 2,059 km from Mamoudzou to Kigali. In Mamoudzou, the time is one hour ahead of Kigali's.
From Mayotte, most travellers connect through Nairobi (Kenya Airways), Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines) or Doha (Qatar Airways); your concierge plans the connection.
Departures from Mayotte leave from Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport (DZA).
Travellers from Dzaoudzi can reach the concierge on WhatsApp before they fly.
Entry for citizens of Mayotte
Citizens of every country can get a visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport and at all land borders, or apply online before travelling. The visa fee does not exceed USD 50 for a single entry or USD 70 for multiple entries. Before you fly, confirm the rule for your passport on the official immigration page; online applications go through Irembo.
Money and payment
Mayotte's currency is the euro (EUR). Stays are quoted in US dollars, and you can pay in USD, in Rwandan francs, by MTN MoMo or Airtel Money, or in crypto such as USDT or Bitcoin.
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.