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Private villas · Kigali

Premium estates in Kigali for travellers from Newburgh

From Newburgh, fly Qatar Airways via Doha (DOH) 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

Newburgh and Kigali

Newburgh, in New York, the United States, counts about 28,300 inhabitants. The Bronx, New York City, Queens, Staten Island and Albany lie in the same region as Newburgh.

Getting to Kigali from Newburgh

The straight-line distance between Newburgh and Kigali is about 11,320 km. Because of daylight saving time, Newburgh is seven hours behind Kigali in January and six hours behind Kigali in July.

Flights leave Newburgh from New York Stewart International Airport (SWF), its international airport.

From Newburgh, fly Qatar Airways via Doha (DOH) to Kigali.

Entry for citizens of the United States

What counts is the passport: citizens of the United States travelling from Newburgh follow the rule that applies to the United States. 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. The official source is Rwanda's Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration; apply online on Irembo if you need a visa before travelling.

Money and payment

Stays are quoted in US dollars, the currency of the United States; Rwandan francs, mobile money and crypto are accepted too. 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

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.

  • Newburgh is about 11,320 km from Kigali as the crow flies.
  • Newburgh has about 28,300 inhabitants (GeoNames).
  • Newburgh is in New York, the United States.
  • The Bronx, New York City, Queens, Staten Island and Albany are in the same region as Newburgh.
  • Newburgh is seven hours behind Kigali in January and six hours behind Kigali in July.
  • From Newburgh, fly Qatar Airways via Doha (DOH) to Kigali.
  • The international airport of Newburgh is New York Stewart International Airport (SWF).
  • Citizens of the United States 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 the United States is the US dollar (USD).
Kigali skyline at golden hour
Kigali skyline at golden hour

The villas

Choose between four houses: two for eight guests, Amahoro and Urugwiro, one for seven, Irebero, and one for four, Ikaze. A private chef, a driver and tours can be added through the concierge. In the United States you might call it a vacation rental or a private estate; 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)

How do I fly from Newburgh to Kigali?

We do not list a direct flight. From Newburgh, fly Qatar Airways via Doha (DOH) to Kigali.

Do citizens of the United States need a visa for Rwanda?

Yes, but you can get it on arrival at Kigali International Airport or apply online before travelling; the fee does not exceed USD 50 for a single entry.

How do guests from the United States pay?

By USD transfer, in Rwandan francs, by mobile money or in crypto such as USDT or Bitcoin. The concierge confirms the total in writing.

Can someone meet us at the airport?

Yes, at any hour. 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

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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