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£324+ Cheap flights to Kigali

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— KGL
8 Dec — 15 Dec1
1 adult

Flights to Kigali in 2024

Find the latest flights to Kigali in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 927,803 searches and data was last updated on 3 December 2024.

Return from

£472

One-way from

£324

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£922
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 27/4-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 10m total
  • London to Kigali
15/1
  • 15/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 50m total
  • London to Kigali
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for return flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights to Kigali
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kigali. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 3 December 2024.

Tue 31/1217:50LHR - KGL
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/220:35KGL - LHR
3 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12£491
Tue 31/1211:05LHR - KGL
1 stop30h 20mBrussels Airlines
Wed 5/220:35KGL - LHR
2 stops18h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 1/12£594
Tue 31/1217:25LHR - KGL
1 stop18h 05mKenya Airways
Sat 1/214:30KGL - LHR
1 stop27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/12£607
Tue 31/1222:35LHR - KGL
1 stop25h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 4/202:40KGL - LHR
2 stops15h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/12£617
Tue 31/1218:45LGW - KGL
2 stops22h 40mSWISS
Sat 1/220:50KGL - LGW
3 stops47h 00mSWISS
Deal found 2/12£628
Tue 31/1217:10LHR - KGL
2 stops24h 15mSWISS
Sat 1/220:50KGL - LHR
3 stops24h 25mSWISS
Deal found 2/12£630
Tue 31/1216:55LGW - KGL
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
Fri 31/102:40KGL - LGW
2 stops20h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/12£678
Sun 15/1219:20LCY - KGL
2 stops22h 20mSWISS
Sun 22/1220:35KGL - LCY
2 stops18h 15mSWISS
Deal found 2/12£748
Tue 31/1210:00LGW - KGL
1 stop12h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 1/217:40KGL - LGW
1 stop14h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/12£755
Tue 31/1220:30LHR - KGL
Nonstop8h 30mRwandAir
Wed 5/223:35KGL - LHR
Nonstop8h 45mRwandAir
Deal found 2/12£756
Tue 3/1209:10LGW - KGL
3 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1210:55KGL - LGW
3 stops41h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12£763
Tue 3/1220:15LHR - KGL
1 stop18h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/1210:55KGL - LHR
1 stop21h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/12£775

Find flights to Kigali within your budget

Locate flights to Kigali that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 927,803 searches and data was last updated on 3 December 2024.

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LondonKigali

LGW - KGL

LGWKGL

London Gatwick

Sun 27/4

10:10-00:40

1 stop13h 30m

Kigali Intl

Thu 29/5

17:40-06:20

1 stop13h 40m

£472

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Sun 27/4

11:05-18:55

1 stop30h 50m

Kigali Intl

Mon 26/5

20:10-17:05

2 stops21h 55m

£472

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Thu 27/2

14:00-03:15

1 stop11h 15m

Kigali Intl

Thu 13/3

03:55-12:35

2 stops34h 40m

£474

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Mon 31/3

19:30-18:55

2 stops22h 25m

Kigali Intl

Mon 14/4

20:10-16:20

3 stops21h 10m

£478

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Thu 27/2

19:30-19:40

2 stops22h 10m

Kigali Intl

Fri 14/3

20:50-14:45

3 stops19h 55m

£480

LondonKigali

LGW - KGL

LGWKGL

London Gatwick

Thu 27/2

18:40-19:40

2 stops23h 00m

Kigali Intl

Fri 14/3

20:50-17:50

3 stops23h 00m

£504

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Mon 28/4

18:40-18:55

2 stops23h 15m

Kigali Intl

Tue 27/5

20:10-17:55

3 stops22h 45m

£510

LondonKigali

LCY - KGL

LCYKGL

London City

Mon 28/4

19:05-18:55

2 stops22h 50m

Kigali Intl

Tue 27/5

20:10-18:30

3 stops23h 20m

£534

LondonKigali

LGW - KGL

LGWKGL

London Gatwick

Tue 29/4

17:15-00:50

1 stop30h 35m

Kigali Intl

Tue 27/5

01:35-16:15

2 stops15h 40m

£566

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Fri 17/1

17:25-08:10

1 stop12h 45m

Kigali Intl

Sun 26/1

03:40-15:30

1 stop13h 50m

£571

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Travel insights for flights to Kigali

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When is the best time to book a flight to Kigali?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Kigali. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Kigali, you should look to book at least 89 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Kigali?

On average, a flight from London to Kigali takes 18 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Kigali from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kigali?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Kigali are Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Ethiopian Air.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kigali

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kigali. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kigali. Reviews last updated 3 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air, Brussels Airlines and Egyptair to Kigali by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

7.8
Good
1,343 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

7.6
Good
1,628 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

7.5
Good
3,816 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

7.4
Good
362 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

7.4
Good
3,924 reviews
7.8
Good
1,343 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Getting around Kigali

Cars can be hired at the airport, but the city centre can easily be navigated on foot. Public transport is widespread, but can be unreliable. Private hire taxi companies are also an option.

What is good to know if travelling to Kigali?

  • Malaria and STDs are still prevalent in Rwanda, so be sure to take all necessary precautions.
  • Drink bottled water.
  • When is the best time to fly to Kigali?

    Temperature-wise, there isn’t much to choose from. Midday highs are consistently around 28C, 365 days of the year, meaning that the majority of visitors schedule their trips to coincide with special events rather than the weather. Due to the city’s reputation as a culinary hotspot, the AIC International Food Fair is well worth a visit. Held in May, this popular annual event showcases world cuisines in one spot, and is held on rotation at one of the city’s embassies. July sees the city rocking to the sounds of live music, as the Kigali-Up festival takes over the Amahoro Stadium and exposes spectators to the sounds of rock, pop and funk. October sees the party continue in the shape of the Mutzig Beerfest at the Gikondo Fair Grounds, while smaller cultural events are held throughout the year.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kigali?

    Kigali Intl (KGL), located 3.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Kigali.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kigali if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kigali on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kigali?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kigali.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kigali?

    Kigali Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kigali. One-way flights to Kigali Intl typically cost £107, while return flights cost around £191.

  • How much is a return flight to Kigali?

    A return flight to Kigali will typically cost around £370, however they can be found for as little as £242.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kigali depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kigali, London offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Kigali Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kigali Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kigali Intl?

    Yes. Kigali Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Host in Rwanda is the closest property to Kigali Intl (0.0 mi away from Kigali Intl).

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