Rwandair Express provides service from its hub in Rwanda to points in Tanzania, South Africa, Burundi, Uganda and Kenya. It also offers domestic flights to Cyangugu. Safety and timeliness are the stated goals of the airline. Follow these steps to start planning your trip.
Book a flight on Rwandair Express by visiting the Web site (see Resources below). The site is easy to navigate. It's also in English. The site will take you to the page where you can select the "Flight Booking" tab to check on flight availability, the "Flight Scheduling" tab to view the overall flight schedules and the "Contact" tab to email your questions to the airline and ask for personal assistance.
Call Rwandair Express directly to speak to a booking agent by dialing 011 (+250) 57 57 57 or by visiting the Web site to make reservations (see Resources below).
Fly to Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Travelers can choose from return flights twice a week.
Vacation in Johannesburg, South Africa. Flights depart from Rwanda twice a week.
Book one of the flights that leaves from the hub in Rwanda 5 times a week to Bujumbura, Burundi.
Travel on one of the airline's daily flights to Entebbe, Uganda. The once-troubled nation has become tourist-friendly. The political upheaval that once characterized it has subsided.
Use Rwandair Express to travel to Nairobi, Kenya. Flights are offered 5 times a week into this modern city.
Choose between business and economy class. The airline provides both on flights using the MD-80 aircraft.
Know that Rwandair Express was created by the Rwandan government in cooperation with Silverback Cargo. It's a relatively new airline, established in 2003 to serve destinations throughout the African continent. Plans are in place to increase the number of flights to destinations already served by the airline.
Travel on one of the two modern airplanes Rwandair Express uses. You can choose to travel on an MD-82 Aircraft, which seats 142 passengers or on a Bombardier Dash 8-202Q, which seats 37.
