What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Rwanda?

Qatar Airways, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Rwanda

How long is the flight from California to Rwanda?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Rwanda you fly into. For example, flying from San Francisco to Kigali takes 25h 40m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Kigali takes 28h 15m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Rwanda?

United Airlines, KLM and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rwanda from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rwanda. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Rwanda on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Rwanda?

Prices for flights from California to Rwanda are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Rwanda?

As of May 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Rwanda.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Rwanda?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Rwanda.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rwanda?

The required travel and health documents for your Rwanda trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rwanda. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:25 am - 7:40 pm

SFO

KGL

25h 15m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 9:28 pm

KGL

SFO

34h 38m

3 stops

$1,157Air Canada

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

3:55 pm - 1:45 pm

SFO

KGL

36h 50m

1 stop

1:00 am - 1:35 pm

KGL

SFO

45h 35m

2 stops

$1,164Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 8

12:50 am - 6:50 pm

SFO

KGL

33h 00m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 8:49 pm

KGL

SFO

32h 59m

3 stops

$1,165United Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Mon, Oct 26

3:38 pm - 1:30 pm

SFO

KGL

36h 52m

2 stops

3:50 pm - 7:16 pm

KGL

SFO

36h 26m

2 stops

$1,167American Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Oct 28

12:50 am - 6:50 pm

SFO

KGL

33h 00m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 8:49 pm

KGL

SFO

32h 59m

3 stops

$1,214Brussels Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Mon, Oct 26

11:30 pm - 1:30 pm

SFO

KGL

53h 00m

2 stops

3:50 pm - 7:16 pm

KGL

SFO

36h 26m

2 stops

$1,230Qatar Airways

Fri, Aug 7 - Mon, Oct 26

9:05 pm - 6:50 pm

SFO

KGL

36h 45m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 8:49 pm

KGL

SFO

32h 59m

3 stops

$1,271Brussels Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Oct 26

8:10 pm - 7:30 pm

SFO

KGL

62h 20m

2 stops

9:25 pm - 12:45 pm

KGL

SFO

24h 20m

2 stops

$1,285KLM

Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Oct 26

6:25 pm - 7:20 pm

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KGL

39h 55m

3 stops

8:50 pm - 8:56 pm

KGL

SNA

33h 06m

3 stops

$1,530United Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27

8:25 pm - 7:30 pm

LAS

KGL

38h 05m

1 stop

8:35 pm - 6:35 pm

KGL

LAS

31h 00m

2 stops

$2,586KLM

Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 29

Qatar Airways flights from California to Rwanda

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Qatar Airways

Aug 27

SFO3:55 pmSan Francisco

36h 50m

1 stop

KGL1:45 pmKigali Intl

Sep 8

KGL1:00 amKigali Intl

45h 35m

2 stops

SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco

$1,164

Qatar Airways

Aug 7

SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco

53h 00m

2 stops

KGL1:30 pmKigali Intl

Oct 26

KGL3:50 pmKigali Intl

36h 26m

2 stops

SFO7:16 pmSan Francisco

$1,230

Qatar Airways

Aug 3

SFO3:55 pmSan Francisco

36h 35m

1 stop

KGL1:30 pmKigali Intl

Aug 11

KGL6:55 pmKigali Intl

51h 40m

2 stops

SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco

$1,274

United Airlines flights from California to Rwanda

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United Airlines

Aug 9

SFO12:50 amSan Francisco

33h 00m

2 stops

KGL6:50 pmKigali Intl

Oct 26

KGL8:50 pmKigali Intl

32h 59m

3 stops

SFO8:49 pmSan Francisco

$1,165

United Airlines

Sep 1

SFO10:35 pmSan Francisco

35h 15m

2 stops

KGL6:50 pmKigali Intl

Oct 4

KGL7:55 pmKigali Intl

38h 21m

3 stops

SFO1:16 amSan Francisco

$1,323

United Airlines

Aug 6

SFO9:30 pmSan Francisco

36h 20m

2 stops

KGL6:50 pmKigali Intl

Oct 26

KGL8:50 pmKigali Intl

32h 59m

3 stops

SFO8:49 pmSan Francisco

$1,369

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San Francisco

Thu 11/12

8:25 am-7:40 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/16

8:50 pm-9:28 pm

3 stops34h 38m

$1,157

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Thu 8/27

3:55 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 50m

Kigali Intl

Tue 9/8

1:00 am-1:35 pm

2 stops45h 35m

$1,164

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Sun 8/9

12:50 am-6:50 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Kigali Intl

Mon 10/26

8:50 pm-8:49 pm

3 stops32h 59m

$1,165

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

3:38 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops36h 52m

Kigali Intl

Wed 10/28

3:50 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops36h 26m

$1,167

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Sun 8/9

12:50 am-6:50 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Kigali Intl

Mon 10/26

8:50 pm-8:49 pm

3 stops32h 59m

$1,214

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Fri 8/7

11:30 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops53h 00m

Kigali Intl

Mon 10/26

3:50 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops36h 26m

$1,230

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Wed 8/12

9:05 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops36h 45m

Kigali Intl

Mon 10/26

8:50 pm-8:49 pm

3 stops32h 59m

$1,271

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Tue 8/11

8:10 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops62h 20m

Kigali Intl

Mon 10/26

9:25 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$1,285

Santa AnaKigali

SNA - KGL

SNAKGL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 10/23

6:25 pm-7:20 pm

3 stops39h 55m

Kigali Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-8:56 pm

3 stops33h 06m

$1,530

Las VegasKigali

LAS - KGL

LASKGL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 7/8

8:25 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop38h 05m

Kigali Intl

Wed 7/29

8:35 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$2,586

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rwanda?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rwanda from California, with most prices found around $906. If you aren’t able to travel to Rwanda during the month of October, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $917.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Rwanda?
Prices for flights from California to Rwanda are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Rwanda?
As of May 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Rwanda.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Rwanda?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Rwanda.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rwanda?
The required travel and health documents for your Rwanda trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rwanda. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $906	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,726 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $917	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,517 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $992	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,736 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,023	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,376 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom $1,336	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 42 reviews	Search RwandAir flights

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