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Private villas · Kigali

Travelling from Vestfold County: boutique estates in Kigali

From Vestfold County, fly Turkish Airlines via Istanbul (IST) to Kigali. Visa on arrival or online, USD 50 single entry.

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

Vestfold County and Kigali

Vestfold County lies in Norway, and Sandefjord, with about 64,300 inhabitants, is its reference city.

Getting to Kigali from Vestfold County

Distances and flights are given from Sandefjord, the reference city of the county.

The straight-line distance between Sandefjord and Kigali is about 7,011 km. Mind the season: Sandefjord is one hour behind Kigali in January and on the same time as Kigali in July.

Vestfold County has its own international airport, Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF).

From Sandefjord, fly Turkish Airlines via Istanbul (IST) to Kigali.

Entry for citizens of Norway

Entry rules follow your passport, not your city, so the rule for Vestfold County is the rule for citizens of Norway. 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. This summary was checked on 9 October 2026; always confirm on the official immigration page before booking flights.

Money and payment

You will be travelling from the Norwegian krone (NOK) to a stay quoted in US dollars; payment is accepted in USD, RWF, mobile 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

Airport pickup can be arranged at any hour, and at Amahoro and Urugwiro The Black Key Arrival includes it for stays of three nights or more.

  • Vestfold County lies in Norway.
  • Sandefjord is a city of Vestfold County.
  • Sandefjord, the reference city of Vestfold County, has about 64,300 inhabitants (GeoNames).
  • Sandefjord is about 7,011 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Sandefjord is one hour behind Kigali in January and on the same time as Kigali in July.
  • From Sandefjord, fly Turkish Airlines via Istanbul (IST) to Kigali.
  • The international airport of Vestfold County is Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF).
  • Citizens of Norway can get a visa on arrival or apply online.
  • The visa fee is capped at USD 50 for a single entry and USD 70 for multiple entries.
  • The currency of Norway is the Norwegian krone (NOK).
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)

What is the easiest way to reach Kigali from Vestfold County?

We do not list a direct flight. From Sandefjord, fly Turkish Airlines via Istanbul (IST) to Kigali.

Can I get a visa on arrival in Kigali with a passport from Norway?

You can get the visa on arrival at Kigali International Airport or at any land border, or online through Irembo.

Can we pay in NOK?

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

How do we get from the airport to the villa?

With a private pickup arranged by the concierge. 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 · flightsfrom.com · migration.gov.rw · support.irembo.gov.rw

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