£272+ 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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— KGL
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kigali in 2025

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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 12 December 2025.

Tue 30/1218:40LHR - KGL
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/320:50KGL - LHR
2 stops15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£450
Tue 30/1211:05LHR - KGL
1 stop30h 15mBrussels Airlines
Mon 23/320:50KGL - LHR
2 stops22h 15mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 10/12£473
Fri 26/1220:05LHR - KGL
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/120:50KGL - LHR
3 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£503
Thu 25/1220:05LHR - KGL
2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/120:50KGL - LHR
3 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£509
Thu 25/1220:05LHR - KGL
2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/320:50KGL - LHR
2 stops15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£561
Tue 30/1220:15LHR - KGL
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 22/302:10KGL - LHR
1 stop14h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12£568
Sat 13/1206:45LGW - KGL
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1208:50KGL - LGW
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£720
Sat 13/1212:15LCY - KGL
2 stops29h 05mSWISS
Tue 23/1220:50KGL - LCY
3 stops18h 05mSWISS
Deal found 11/12£739
Sat 13/1208:50STN - KGL
2 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1210:55KGL - STN
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£786
Sat 13/1218:40LGW - KGL
2 stops22h 40mSWISS
Mon 22/1220:50KGL - LGW
3 stops23h 00mSWISS
Deal found 11/12£789
Sat 13/1206:45LGW - KGL
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1202:40KGL - LGW
2 stops15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£791
Tue 23/1218:40LGW - KGL
2 stops22h 40mSWISS
Mon 29/1220:50KGL - LGW
3 stops23h 00mSWISS
Deal found 11/12£792

Find flight deals to Kigali

Find the latest flights to Kigali in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 12 December 2025.

Return from

£412

One-way from

£272

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£745

Good round-trip deal

£520 or less

Good one-way deal

£327 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 13/1-27/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 31h 50m total
  • London to Kigali
18/1
  • 18/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 45m total
  • London to Kigali
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£97 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London to Kigali Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London to Kigali Intl.

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Fri 13/2

06:50-19:40

1 stop10h 50m

Kigali Intl

Tue 3/3

20:50-10:05

2 stops15h 15m

£453

LondonKigali

LGW - KGL

LGWKGL

London Gatwick

Mon 27/4

10:10-01:05

1 stop13h 55m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/5

17:40-06:20

1 stop13h 40m

£470

LondonKigali

LGW - KGL

LGWKGL

London Gatwick

Mon 30/3

10:10-01:05

1 stop13h 55m

Kigali Intl

Wed 8/4

17:40-06:25

1 stop13h 45m

£474

LondonKigali

LGW - KGL

LGWKGL

London Gatwick

Mon 26/1

10:00-01:05

1 stop13h 05m

Kigali Intl

Sun 8/2

17:40-05:40

1 stop14h 00m

£476

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Mon 19/1

06:50-19:40

1 stop10h 50m

Kigali Intl

Mon 26/1

20:50-13:00

3 stops18h 10m

£484

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Sun 25/1

06:50-19:20

1 stop10h 30m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/2

20:50-10:05

2 stops15h 15m

£500

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Tue 27/1

06:50-19:40

1 stop10h 50m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/2

20:50-10:05

2 stops15h 15m

£500

LondonKigali

LGW - KGL

LGWKGL

London Gatwick

Mon 26/1

10:00-01:05

1 stop13h 05m

Kigali Intl

Sat 7/2

17:40-05:40

1 stop14h 00m

£501

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Wed 6/5

06:50-18:50

1 stop11h 00m

Kigali Intl

Tue 12/5

20:05-10:15

2 stops15h 10m

£509

LondonKigali

LHR - KGL

LHRKGL

London Heathrow

Thu 7/5

06:50-18:50

1 stop11h 00m

Kigali Intl

Thu 14/5

20:05-17:05

2 stops22h 00m

£509

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight to Kigali

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kigali

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 5 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Kigali, you should look to book at least 77 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 15 hours 20 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.

Weekly flight availability to Kigali

The most flights from London to Kigali are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kigali?

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

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 12 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown RwandAir, Brussels Airlines, andEthiopian Air to Rwanda to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.7

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

FAQs about flying to Kigali

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. There is 1 flight from London to Kigali Intl per day from 9 different airlines.

  • 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, Brussels 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 £120, while return flights cost around £247.

  • How much is a return flight to Kigali?

    A return flight to Kigali will typically cost around £960, however they can be found for as little as £247.

  • 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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