Oyo State and Kigali
Among the cities of Oyo State in Nigeria: Ibadan, Oyo, Ogbomoso, Iseyin and Saki. Ibadan, with about 3,649,000 inhabitants, is the largest city.
Private villas · Kigali
Oyo State to Kigali: secluded villas
From Oyo State, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Lagos (LOS) with RwandAir. Visa fee waived, 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 Oyo State
For Oyo State, the reference point is Ibadan, its largest city.
About 3,081 km separate Ibadan from Kigali, as the crow flies. Time difference: Ibadan is one hour behind Kigali.
General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) is the international airport of Oyo State.
To fly to Kigali from Ibadan, the nearest airport with a direct flight is Lagos (LOS, about 110 km away). From Lagos (LOS), RwandAir flies non-stop to Kigali.
Entry for citizens of Nigeria
Travelling from Oyo State, you follow the entry rule for citizens of Nigeria. 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. Nigeria belongs to the African Union and the Commonwealth. We link the official immigration page below; Irembo is where online applications are made.
Money and payment
Nigerian naira (NGN) is not used for the booking itself: villas are quoted in US dollars, payable in USD, Rwandan francs, MTN MoMo, Airtel 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
Send the flight number once it is booked, and the pickup follows it, day or night.
- Oyo State lies in Nigeria.
- Ibadan, Oyo, Ogbomoso, Iseyin and Saki are cities of Oyo State.
- Ibadan, the largest city of Oyo State, has about 3,649,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
- Ibadan is about 3,081 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
- Ibadan is one hour behind Kigali.
- The nearest airport to Ibadan with a direct flight to Kigali is LOS (110 km away).
- The international airport of Oyo State is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR).
- Citizens of Nigeria get a visa on arrival with the fee waived, for up to 30 days.
- The currency of Nigeria is the Nigerian naira (NGN).
The villas
Four private villas, four neighbourhoods: Kibagabaga, Kacyiru, Rebero and Niboye, for four to eight guests each. Every house is gated, private and looked after daily. A short let, a holiday home: whatever you call it at home, here it is a whole villa with a concierge.
“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)
Is there a direct flight from Oyo State to Kigali?
From Ibadan, the largest city of Oyo State, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Lagos (LOS, about 110 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop from Lagos.
Can I get a visa on arrival in Kigali with a passport from Nigeria?
Yes, on arrival, and the visa fee is waived for visits of up to 30 days.
Can we pay in NGN?
The villa is quoted in US dollars, not NGN; you can pay in USD, RWF, by mobile money or in crypto.
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.
How many guests can stay?
Each villa sleeps up to eight, depending on the villa. For a larger group, several villas can be booked together, and the concierge arranges it.
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Where the facts come from
geonames.org · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw
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