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Private villas · Kigali

Mityana to Kigali: refined holiday homes

From Mityana, the nearest non-stop flight to Kigali leaves from Entebbe (EBB) with RwandAir. Free entry pass on arrival.

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

Mityana and Kigali

Mityana is a city of about 105,000 people in Central Region, Uganda. Close to Mityana, in the same region: Katabi, Kampala, Kasangati, Entebbe and Mubende.

Getting to Kigali from Mityana

Measured in a straight line, it is about 342 km from Mityana to Kigali. Expect a time difference: Mityana is one hour ahead of Kigali.

The closest airport to Mityana with a direct flight to Kigali is Entebbe (EBB, about 63 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop between Entebbe (EBB) and Kigali.

Entry for citizens of Uganda

Travelling from Mityana, you follow the entry rule for citizens of Uganda. Citizens of East African Community partner states receive an entry pass free of charge on arrival, for a stay of up to six months. Uganda belongs to the East African Community, the African Union and the Commonwealth. This summary was checked on 9 October 2026; always confirm on the official immigration page before booking flights.

Money and payment

Uganda's currency is the Ugandan shilling (UGX). 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. Once your dates are confirmed, the concierge sends the details; never pay to details found anywhere else.

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.

  • Mityana is about 342 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Mityana has about 105,000 inhabitants (GeoNames).
  • Mityana is in Central Region, Uganda.
  • Katabi, Kampala, Kasangati, Entebbe and Mubende are in the same region as Mityana.
  • Mityana is one hour ahead of Kigali.
  • The nearest airport to Mityana with a direct flight to Kigali is EBB (63 km away).
  • Citizens of Uganda get a free entry pass on arrival, for up to six months, as members of the East African Community.
  • The currency of Uganda is the Ugandan shilling (UGX).
Kigali skyline at golden hour
Kigali skyline at golden hour

The villas

The collection has four villas: Amahoro (Kibagabaga, eight guests), Urugwiro (Kacyiru, eight), Irebero (Rebero, seven) and Ikaze (Kicukiro, four). Every house is gated, private and looked after daily. In Uganda you might call it a holiday home or a furnished villa; in Kigali it is a private villa, booked to your group alone.

“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 Mityana to Kigali?

From Mityana, the nearest airport with a direct flight to Kigali is Entebbe (EBB, about 63 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop from Entebbe.

Do citizens of Uganda need a visa for Rwanda?

No visa is needed: as East African Community citizens, you receive a free entry pass on arrival for up to six months.

Can we pay in UGX?

The villa is quoted in US dollars, not UGX; 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.

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.

Where the facts come from

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

Tell Nkeng your dates

One message is enough: your dates, your group and what matters most. We reply with availability and a quote, usually within a few hours.

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