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Cheap flights to Kigali (KGL) from £65

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Manchester Kigali
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Sun, 24 Nov MAN - KGL
Wed, 27 Nov KGL - MAN
£2694 £2649
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Cyangugu Kigali
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Thu, 19 Dec KME - KGL
£70 £65
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Dubai Kigali
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Thu, 28 Nov DXB - KGL
Mon, 02 Dec KGL - DXB
£375 £358
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Nairobi Kigali
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Sat, 23 Nov NBO - KGL
Wed, 27 Nov KGL - NBO
£405 £387
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Sun, 24 Nov LGW - KGL
Wed, 27 Nov KGL - LGW
£633 £621
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Sun, 24 Nov LHR - KGL
Thu, 28 Nov KGL - LHR
£638 £626
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Popular flight routes to Kigali

EBB
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali
£159 £154
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DAR
Flights from Dar es Salaam to Kigali
£167 £162
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NBO
Flights from Nairobi to Kigali
£238 £232
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DXB
Flights from Dubai to Kigali
£239 £228
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JNB
Flights from Johannesburg to Kigali
£249 £242
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CAI
Flights from Cairo to Kigali
£250 £243
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Finding cheap flights deals to Kigali

Are you looking for affordable tickets to Kigali? In eDreams, we work with more than 690 airlines and provide information for hundreds of thousands of flight routes available to Kigali. When you book your cheap flight tickets with us, you can rest assured that you’re getting the best deals for your trip. From one-way tickets to round trips, eDreams has got you covered.

Whether you’re looking for a quick weekend getaway in Kigali, or planning a longer stay, eDreams can offer you great savings. Thanks to our vast network of airlines and travel providers, we can also offer you perfect holiday deals with our flights + hotel packages, and even cater to our other travel essentials, such as cheap car-hiring services, airport transfers, or shuttle.

Are you looking for inspiration for your next trip? Keep reading and learn about some of the top activities to do in Kigali, the main airlines flying to this destination, and tips on how to secure the best prices when booking your flights.

Tips for securing the best flight deals to Kigali

At eDreams, we make flight booking simple and affordable by offering you a wide range of options from thousands of airlines to help you find top-quality flights at the best prices. In addition to this, here are also 5 useful tips to save money on your next flight to Kigali:

Best time to visit Kigali

The ideal time to visit Kigali always depends on your preferred activities and the local weather. While some people prefer the good weather and don’t mind bigger crowds, others like to opt for quieter times to visit and avoid all the hustle and bustle.

Whether you’re someone who enjoys the bustling atmosphere of the city or someone who prefers to visit at a more relaxed pace, Kigali has something to offer for every type of traveller. Here are some ideas for activities that you can enjoy in Kigali in both high season and low season.

What to do during high season in Kigali

Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the high season offers sunny skies and pleasant temperatures. It’s the ideal time to explore the city’s iconic landmarks, participate in cultural festivals, or relax at a terrace café.

Thinking about trying some of the best delicacies of Kigali and immersing yourself in its gastronomy? The high season will provide you with a wider offer of restaurants, bistros, and food markets to immerse yourself in.

For the nature enthusiasts, the clear skies provide the perfect backdrop for exploring Kigali's natural beauty. Whether you’re interested in birdwatching, photography, or simply enjoying a peaceful walk surrounded by nature, the weather during these months will help to enhance your experience.

The top activities during the high season include:

What to do during low season in Kigali

For those seeking peace, quiet, and budget-friendly options, the low season is perfect. Fewer tourists mean more authentic experiences, no long lines at attractions, and cheaper flights and accommodations. Local businesses often offer special discounts, making it easier to indulge in luxury experiences.

With fewer tourists around, you’ll also have the chance to enjoy a more authentic experience and connect with the local culture on a deeper level. In addition to this, you’ll also find more flexibility when booking your accommodations, tours, and any other reservation. This season is also ideal for last-minute travellers, since they’ll be more likely to get their first choice when it comes to popular activities.

Here are some of the top activities to do during the low season:

Most popular cities to fly to Kigali

With a wide range of flight options and frequent airline services, the most popular departure cities for travellers heading to Kigali are typically the largest. These major hubs not only offer convenience but also tend to provide the most competitive fares, making them the top choices for direct flights to Kigali.

With eDreams, booking your flight from one of the most popular cities to Kigali is quick and easy. Take advantage of the wide range of flight options available and find the perfect schedule and fare for you. Start planning your trip today and get ready to explore Kigali with the best deals and hassle-free booking through eDreams!

Airlines offering direct flights to Kigali airport

Booking flights with eDreams is a seamless process, allowing you to find the best direct connections to Kigali effortlessly. From low-cost carriers to major international airlines, various renowned airlines operate direct flights to Kigali airport, so you’ll have plenty of options to choose from.

Whether you're seeking a last-minute flight, or you’ve been planning your trip for months, these airlines provide a range of services to suit your travel needs.

FAQs about flights to Kigali

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Kigali on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £65 to Kigali. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Kigali.
Which airlines operate flights to Kigali?
Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Kigali:
  • RwandAir also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Cyangugu, Dubai and from Addis Ababa.
The airlines providing flights to Kigali with layovers are:
  • Kenya Airways, which serves flights from Dar es Salaam, Entebbe or Johannesburg.
  • Ethiopian Airlines, that operates flights from Dubai and London, as well as from Victoria Falls.
  • Qatar Airways, which offers flights from Al Baha, London and also Mexico City.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Kigali?
To avoid missing your flight to Kigali, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Kigali from over 14 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Kigali?
Kigali has 1 airport[s] with Kigali International Airport being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 14 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like London, Bujumbura and Lagos. Kigali International Airport is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Kigali airport from the city center?
The airport in Kigali, known as Kigali International Airport, is located approximately 6 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Kigali airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 0.29 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Kigali. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Kigali International Airport to the city center of Kigali on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Kigali International Airport , expect an average charge of about 2.87 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Kigali.
What is the typical weather like in Kigali?
For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Kigali is in January, February and March. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 29.43 °C, and you'll find that July, August and June are the sunniest months, with an average of 25.66 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Kigali in June, July or August. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 10.6 °C. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during June, July and August, when the average precipitation in Kigali reaches 2.48 mm. Instead, consider the drier months of January, February and March, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 0 mm.
Airport code KGL The IATA code of the arrival airport on flights to Kigali is KGL
Popular Airline RwandAir Most popular airline flying to Kigali

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