Gloucester to Kigali: boutique private villas

Gloucester and Kigali

Gloucester, in England, the United Kingdom, counts about 132,000 inhabitants. Other cities in the same region include Worcester, Swindon, Bristol, Oxford and Birmingham.

Getting to Kigali from Gloucester

Gloucester and Kigali are about 6,709 km apart in a straight line. Because of daylight saving time, Gloucester is two hours behind Kigali in January and one hour behind Kigali in July.

Nearest airport to Gloucester with a direct flight to Kigali: London (LHR, about 131 km away). RwandAir flies non-stop between London (LHR) and Kigali.

Entry for citizens of the United Kingdom

Entry rules follow your passport, not your city, so the rule for Gloucester is the rule for citizens of the United Kingdom. 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. Membership: the Commonwealth. This summary was checked on 9 October 2026; always confirm on the official immigration page before booking flights.

Money and payment

Your home currency is the British pound (GBP); the stay is quoted in US dollars, and USD, RWF, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and crypto are all accepted. 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

Whatever time you land, a private pickup can be waiting; The Black Key Arrival includes it at Amahoro and Urugwiro for three nights or more.