The information below is dynamic and may change anytime on short notice. Therefore, we recommend that you check this page regularly while planning your trip.
Operating: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Operating: Mon, Wed
Effective date: 15 October 2021
Operating: Mon, Wed, Fri
Operating: Mon, Wed
Effective date: 29 September 2021
- Fully vaccinated1 will be exempted from both RT PCR and Rapid Antigen Test requirements. Travelers will be required to present a valid vaccination certificate with a QR code for verification upon arrival. The only accepted vaccines are those which have been approved by Tanzania and the World Health Organization.
- Not fully vaccinated, unvaccinated and those not eligible for vaccination due to their country policies will be required to present a negative COVID-19 RT- PCR or NAATs certificate with QR code obtained within 72 hours before departure.
- Not fully vaccinated, unvaccinated and those not eligible for vaccination due to their country policies and have no negative COVID-19 RT- PCR certificate will be tested for COVID 19 upon arrival using a Rapid Antigen Test at their own cost of TZS 23,000 (10 USD) for Tanzania Mainland except children aged 12 years and below and aircraft crew. Positive cases will be further confirmed by RT- PCR for 50 USD. Positive cases will be handled according to Bilateral and Joint Border agreements for ground crossings.
- Fully vaccinated1 will be exempted from both RT PCR and Rapid Antigen Test requirements. Travelers will be required to present a valid vaccination certificate with a QR code for verification upon arrival. The only accepted vaccines are those which have been approved by Tanzania and the World Health Organization.
- Not fully vaccinated, unvaccinated and those not eligible for vaccination due to their country policies will be required to present a negative COVID-19 RT- PCR or NAATs certificate with QR code obtained within 72 hours before departure.
- Not fully vaccinated, unvaccinated and those not eligible for vaccination due to their country policies and have no negative COVID-19 RT- PCR certificate will be tested for COVID 19 upon arrival using a Rapid Antigen Test at their own cost of TZS 23,000 (10 USD) for Tanzania Mainland except children aged 12 years and below and aircraft crew. Positive cases will be further confirmed by RT- PCR for 50 USD. Positive cases will be handled according to Bilateral and Joint Border agreements for ground crossings.
Operating: Mon, Wed, Fri
Effective Date: 1st December 2021
Operating: Wed, Fri, Sun
Effective date: 23 Dec 2021
Travelers from Zambia must ensure that they observe the guidelines of the countries they wish to visit.
In addition to the above information, the following will also apply;
Operating: Mon, Fri
To make sure your trip is as comfortable as possible, we have prepared RwandAir Travel Briefing for you. It serves as your guide, with everything you need to know at a glance.
For all travelers, a valid passport and the necessary visas or entry permits for your destination are essential. Additionally, some countries might require proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within a specified timeframe before departure.
To ensure you have the latest information, please regularly check the official RwandAir website and the official websites of your destination country's government or relevant authorities. You can also reach out to our customer service team for assistance.
Yes, many destinations now require a negative COVID-19 test before travel. The type of test, timeframe, and specific regulations vary by country. It is crucial to stay informed and adhere to these requirements.
RwandAir has partnered with various medical facilities to facilitate COVID-19 testing for our passengers. Please visit our website or contact our customer service team for information on testing options available to you.
RwandAir is committed to ensuring the safety of our passengers and staff. We have implemented enhanced cleaning protocols, provide sanitization materials, and follow recommended health guidelines throughout the journey.
Travel restrictions are subject to change. In the event of flight cancellations or rescheduling due to these restrictions, RwandAir will do its best to provide alternative options or refunds. Please refer to our flight disruption policies for more details.