Which airlines fly to Kigali?

Based on our data, the most popular airlines that fly to Kigali from United States are Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, United Airlines and Lufthansa. There may also be other airline options depending on where in United States you’re flying from.

RwandAir Flights to Kigali

The most popular airline for flights to Kigali on momondo is RwandAir, which operates 15 flights in this direction every week. Most depart out of Addis Ababa Bole, with the best deal for RwandAir flights to Kigali being $643 (round-trip, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Kigali, momondo searches within the last 72 hours). In 42 RwandAir reviews, it is rated 7.8 by momondo users.

Delta Flights to Kigali

Delta (7.8/10, 8,554 reviews) is also a popular choice for flights to Kigali, with deals from as low as $846 from Boston Logan Intl, round-trip. With 4 Delta flights to Kigali on average each week, prices can vary significantly by origin and availability.

How long does it take to fly to Kigali?

Flight times from United States to Kigali vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Kigali Intl (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 22h 05m on average. Another popular route from United States to Kigali is flying from Miami to Kigali Intl, which will take roughly 28h 40m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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1:45 pm - 8:00 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

35h 15m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

8:50 am - 6:35 amKGL Kigali Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 45m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$890Kenya Airways

Mon, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 2

1:45 pm - 12:35 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

27h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

8:50 am - 6:35 amKGL Kigali Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 45m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$894Kenya Airways

Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 19

5:25 pm - 8:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

19h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

9:25 pm - 2:25 pmKGL Kigali Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 00m2 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol

$952KLM

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

10:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

5:40 pm - 10:55 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

36h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Porto

$953Ethiopian Air

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

9:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

5:40 pm - 10:55 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

36h 15m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas Porto

$954Ethiopian Air

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29

5:29 pm - 7:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

43h 01m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

9:25 pm - 3:25 pmKGL Kigali Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 00m2 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol

$957Delta

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

10:55 am - 1:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:20 pm - 3:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$962RwandAir

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

9:35 pm - 7:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

39h 55m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

8:35 pm - 5:05 pmKGL Kigali Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 30m2 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,000Delta

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 4

12:55 pm - 8:55 pmLGA New York LaGuardia-KGL Kigali Intl

50h 00m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

8:35 pm - 5:41 pmKGL Kigali Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia

51h 06m3 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,053KLM

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

10:55 am - 1:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

11:20 pm - 3:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,072RwandAir

Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25

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11:05 am - 1:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:50 pm - 3:55 pmKGL Kigali Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$968American Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Dec 14

9:00 pm - 1:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

34h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:50 pm - 3:55 pmKGL Kigali Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$981Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Dec 14

11:05 am - 1:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:50 pm - 3:48 pmKGL Kigali Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 58m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,057American Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Dec 14

10:55 am - 9:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

16h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

10:40 am - 8:55 amKGL Kigali Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,059Ethiopian Air

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 15

5:40 pm - 8:55 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-KGL Kigali Intl

45h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

9:25 pm - 6:58 pmKGL Kigali Intl-BWI Baltimore/Washington

28h 33m3 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,087Delta

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Dec 13

10:55 am - 9:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

16h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

5:40 pm - 8:00 amKGL Kigali Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,096Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Dec 16

7:00 pm - 8:55 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

19h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:00 pm - 4:35 pmKGL Kigali Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

23h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,113KLM

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 26

1:32 pm - 8:55 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

25h 23m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

11:00 pm - 1:19 pmKGL Kigali Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

20h 19m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,117KLM

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 26

5:45 pm - 6:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

19h 05m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

8:50 pm - 2:30 pmKGL Kigali Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 40m2 stops Entebbe Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,146Brussels Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Dec 14

9:00 pm - 1:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KGL Kigali Intl

34h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:20 pm - 8:30 amKGL Kigali Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,164Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Dec 10

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New YorkKigali

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KGL Kigali Intl

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/22

1:45 pm-8:00 am

1 stop35h 15m

Kigali Intl

Tue 3/2

8:50 am-6:35 am

1 stop28h 45m

$890

New YorkKigali

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KGL Kigali Intl

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/17

1:45 pm-12:35 am

1 stop27h 50m

Kigali Intl

Thu 11/19

8:50 am-6:35 am

1 stop28h 45m

$894

ChicagoKigali

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KGL Kigali Intl

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/25

5:25 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Kigali Intl

Sun 11/1

9:25 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$952

NewarkKigali

EWR Newark - KGL Kigali Intl

EWRKGL

Newark

Sun 10/25

10:15 pm-1:05 am

1 stop20h 50m

Kigali Intl

Sun 11/1

5:40 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops36h 15m

$953

NewarkKigali

EWR Newark - KGL Kigali Intl

EWRKGL

Newark

Fri 11/20

9:15 pm-1:05 am

2 stops20h 50m

Kigali Intl

Sun 11/29

5:40 pm-10:55 pm

3 stops36h 15m

$954

ChicagoKigali

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KGL Kigali Intl

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/21

5:29 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops43h 01m

Kigali Intl

Wed 10/28

9:25 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$957

Quickest round-trip

New YorkKigali

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KGL Kigali Intl

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/21

10:55 am-1:45 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Kigali Intl

Wed 9/30

11:20 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$962

New YorkKigali

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KGL Kigali Intl

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/28

9:35 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops39h 55m

Kigali Intl

Sun 10/4

8:35 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,000

New YorkKigali

LGA New York LaGuardia - KGL Kigali Intl

LGAKGL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/21

12:55 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops50h 00m

Kigali Intl

Wed 9/30

8:35 pm-5:41 pm

3 stops51h 06m

$1,053

New YorkKigali

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KGL Kigali Intl

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/21

10:55 am-1:45 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Kigali Intl

Fri 9/25

11:20 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$1,072

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kigali?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Kigali from United States during October instead. Flights to Kigali in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $967.

Cheapest flights to Kigali Intl

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO KIGALI FROM LOS ANGELES	November	23% cheaper	Flying from Los Angeles to Kigali costs on average just $1,071 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO KIGALI FROM LOS ANGELES	July	74% more expensive	It costs about $2,401 for flights to Kigali from Los Angeles in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO KIGALI FROM LOS ANGELES	February	800% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Kigali from Los Angeles in February than any other month

Cheap Kigali flight deals and tips

Summary info about Kigali flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$461
Best Round-Trip Price	$890
Fastest flight time	23h 30m
Popular in	September

The best one-way flight price to Kigali from United States in the last 5 days is $461 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Kigali from United States in the last 5 days is $890 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali Intl).

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The fastest flight to Kigali from United States takes 23h 30m (New York LaGuardia to Kigali Intl).

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September has the highest demand for flights to Kigali, with a 3% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Kigali

Is there an alternative airport near Kigali?

Those flying to Kigali could potentially find better pricing at Cyangugu Kamembe Airport (89 mi from Kigali city center) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Kigali?

You can find deals at Cyangugu Kamembe Airport for $131 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Kigali Intl Airport?

Prices for flights to Kigali Intl Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Kigali Intl Airport?

As of September 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights to Kigali Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Kigali Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Kigali Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kigali Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Kigali Intl Airport 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 Kigali Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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