How long is the flight from New York to Rwanda?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in New York you fly out of and what airport in Rwanda you fly into. For example, flying from Newark to Kigali takes 16h 55m on average. On the other hand, flying from New York to Kigali takes 19h 50m 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 New York to Rwanda?

Qatar Airways, Delta, and Egyptair are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Rwanda

What airlines fly to Rwanda?

Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rwanda from New York according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rwanda. Keep in mind that there are 7 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 New York to Rwanda?

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

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The number of operators available for flights from New York to Rwanda is 7 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Rwanda?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Rwanda.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Rwanda trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:45 pm - 6:40 pmJFK-KGL

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Dec 1

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 55m

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Dec 14

KGL7:40 pmKigali Intl

17h 55m

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Nov 19

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 55m

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KGL3:40 amKigali Intl

33h 55m

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Feb 1

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 50m

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KGL12:35 amKigali Intl

Feb 4

KGL3:40 amKigali Intl

33h 55m

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Feb 2

JFK10:05 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 35m

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31h 08m

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Nov 19

JFK10:05 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 35m

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KGL8:25 pmKigali Intl

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Nov 13

LGA6:05 amNew York LaGuardia

30h 35m

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2:10 am-6:55 pm

2 stops23h 45m

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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8:55 pm-1:05 am

2 stops21h 10m

Kigali Intl

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2:10 am-6:55 pm

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EWR - KGL

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6:55 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 45m

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JFK - KGL

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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10:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Kigali Intl

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3:50 pm-8:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

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EWR - KGL

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6:55 pm-7:40 pm

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8:50 pm-1:30 pm

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JFK - KGL

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9:00 am-6:35 am

1 stop28h 35m

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JFK - KGL

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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1 stop29h 10m

Kigali Intl

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3:50 pm-8:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

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JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

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10:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Kigali Intl

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3:50 pm-8:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

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JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

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10:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 10m

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3:50 pm-8:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

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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 New York, with most prices found around $872. If you aren’t able to travel to Rwanda during the month of October, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $925.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rwanda?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Rwanda is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $989. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,392.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rwanda?

Our data shows that the cheapest New York to Rwanda flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Rwanda in the evening for as low as $1,187. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,450 on average. Flights to Rwanda from New York in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Rwanda?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rwanda from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rwanda for around $1,150 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rwanda from New York for as low as $905 on momondo.

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The number of operators available for flights from New York to Rwanda is 7 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Rwanda?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Rwanda.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rwanda?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Rwanda trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $704	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,043 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $843	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,660 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $869	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 894 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $872	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 286 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom $933	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 37 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $965	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,015 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $1,037	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 369 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights

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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 New York, with most prices found around $872. If you aren’t able to travel to Rwanda during the month of October, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $925.

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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rwanda?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Rwanda?

Can stopping save me money on New York to Rwanda flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Rwanda flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Rwanda?

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