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 Los Angeles to Kigali takes 22h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Santa Ana to Kigali takes 22h 35m 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 is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Rwanda?

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

What airlines fly to Rwanda?

United Airlines, Qatar Airways and KLM 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 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rwanda. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 July 2026, there are 4 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.

$694 Cheap Flights from California to Rwanda in 2026

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1:50 pm - 7:30 pm

LAX

KGL

20h 40m

1 stop

9:25 pm - 11:45 am

KGL

LAX

24h 20m

2 stops

$990Delta

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Nov 2

10:50 am - 6:55 am

LAX

KGL

35h 05m

2 stops

11:20 pm - 2:00 pm

KGL

LAX

23h 40m

1 stop

$1,016Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 7

3:55 pm - 1:45 pm

SFO

KGL

36h 50m

1 stop

11:20 pm - 1:35 pm

KGL

SFO

23h 15m

1 stop

$1,107Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 7

6:00 am - 7:30 pm

SFO

KGL

28h 30m

2 stops

8:35 pm - 7:41 pm

KGL

SFO

32h 06m

3 stops

$1,125KLM

Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Oct 4

9:00 am - 7:20 pm

LAS

KGL

24h 20m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 8:07 pm

KGL

LAS

33h 17m

3 stops

$1,544Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 30

11:50 am - 7:40 pm

LAS

KGL

45h 50m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 10:55 am

KGL

LAS

48h 05m

3 stops

$1,547Air Canada

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 30

5:35 pm - 7:40 pm

SAN

KGL

40h 05m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 7:53 pm

KGL

SAN

33h 03m

3 stops

$1,584Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 31

10:20 pm - 6:50 pm

SAN

KGL

35h 30m

2 stops

8:05 pm - 10:10 pm

KGL

SAN

35h 05m

3 stops

$1,606United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 19

6:20 am - 6:50 pm

SAN

KGL

51h 30m

3 stops

8:05 pm - 10:10 pm

KGL

SAN

35h 05m

3 stops

$1,621United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 19

1:40 pm - 7:30 pm

SAN

KGL

20h 50m

1 stop

8:35 pm - 8:37 pm

KGL

SAN

33h 02m

3 stops

$1,627KLM

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 19

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Ethiopian Air flights from California to Rwanda

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Ethiopian Air

Jul 20

LAX8:33 pmLos Angeles

43h 32m

3 stops

KGL1:05 amKigali Intl

Jul 26

KGL2:10 amKigali Intl

39h 39m

3 stops

LAX8:49 amLos Angeles

$1,588

Ethiopian Air

Nov 15

LAS11:15 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

39h 50m

3 stops

KGL1:05 amKigali Intl

Nov 29

KGL10:55 amKigali Intl

48h 16m

3 stops

LAS1:11 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$1,856

Ethiopian Air

Jul 11

LAX7:27 amLos Angeles

32h 38m

3 stops

KGL1:05 amKigali Intl

Aug 29

KGL2:10 amKigali Intl

46h 13m

3 stops

LAX3:23 pmLos Angeles

$2,034

KLM flights from California to Rwanda

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KLM

Sep 1

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

28h 30m

2 stops

KGL7:30 pmKigali Intl

Oct 4

KGL8:35 pmKigali Intl

32h 06m

3 stops

SFO7:41 pmSan Francisco

$1,125

KLM

Oct 13

LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles

20h 40m

1 stop

KGL7:30 pmKigali Intl

Nov 4

KGL9:25 pmKigali Intl

29h 53m

3 stops

LAX5:18 pmLos Angeles

$1,166

KLM

Aug 27

SFO1:45 pmSan Francisco

20h 45m

1 stop

KGL7:30 pmKigali Intl

Sep 7

KGL8:35 pmKigali Intl

30h 25m

3 stops

SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco

$1,187

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Los AngelesKigali

LAX - KGL

LAXKGL

Los Angeles

Sun 10/11

1:50 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/2

9:25 pm-11:45 am

2 stops24h 20m

$990

Los AngelesKigali

LAX - KGL

LAXKGL

Los Angeles

Wed 8/26

10:50 am-6:55 am

2 stops35h 05m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/7

11:20 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$1,016

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Tue 8/25

3:55 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 50m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/7

11:20 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,107

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Tue 9/1

6:00 am-7:30 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Kigali Intl

Sun 10/4

8:35 pm-7:41 pm

3 stops32h 06m

$1,125

Las VegasKigali

LAS - KGL

LASKGL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 11/14

9:00 am-7:20 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/30

8:50 pm-8:07 pm

3 stops33h 17m

$1,544

Las VegasKigali

LAS - KGL

LASKGL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 11/12

11:50 am-7:40 pm

2 stops45h 50m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/30

8:50 pm-10:55 am

3 stops48h 05m

$1,547

San DiegoKigali

SAN - KGL

SANKGL

San Diego

Tue 12/1

5:35 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops40h 05m

Kigali Intl

Thu 12/31

8:50 pm-7:53 pm

3 stops33h 03m

$1,584

San DiegoKigali

SAN - KGL

SANKGL

San Diego

Tue 9/1

10:20 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops35h 30m

Kigali Intl

Sat 9/19

8:05 pm-10:10 pm

3 stops35h 05m

$1,606

San DiegoKigali

SAN - KGL

SANKGL

San Diego

Tue 9/1

6:20 am-6:50 pm

3 stops51h 30m

Kigali Intl

Sat 9/19

8:05 pm-10:10 pm

3 stops35h 05m

$1,621

San DiegoKigali

SAN - KGL

SANKGL

San Diego

Tue 9/1

1:40 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Kigali Intl

Sat 9/19

8:35 pm-8:37 pm

3 stops33h 02m

$1,627

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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 July 2026, there are 4 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.

Best airlines flying from California to Rwanda

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $906	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,743 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $917	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,534 reviews	Search KLM flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $994	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,964 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom $1,336	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 42 reviews	Search RwandAir flights

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