Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Kigali to Dubai?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kigali and Dubai takes around 6.0 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Kigali and Dubai?

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The flight distance between Kigali and Dubai is 4071 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Kigali and Dubai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Rwandair.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Kigali?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kigali and London, Nairobi, Cape Town, Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kabul, Addis Ababa, Lagos, Kuala Lumpur, Entebbe, Monrovia, Casablanca, Boston, Warsaw, Baku, Mombasa, Phoenix, Sydney, Larnaca, Buenos Aires.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dubai and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Riyadh, Muscat, Jeddah, Mumbai, Istanbul, Kuwait City, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bucharest, Manila, Amman, Tel Aviv, Budapest, New Delhi, Doha, Prague, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Question 6

What airports are near Kigali?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Kigali is Kigali International. It is also served by Kigali International.

Question 7

What airports are near Dubai?

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The main airport in Dubai is Dubai International. It is also served by Zayed International Airport, Al Ain International, Ras Al Khaimah International, Sohar, Khasab.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Kigali and Dubai?

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Currently, you can fly between Kigali and Dubai with Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Air Arabia, Emirates, Fly Dubai.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Kigali and Dubai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kigali and Dubai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Kigali and Dubai?

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Traveling between Kigali and Dubai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Kigali?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kigali. The main one is Kigali International and other nearby airports include Kigali International

Question 12

How many airports are there near Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Dubai. The main one is Dubai International and other nearby airports include Zayed International Airport, Al Ain International, Ras Al Khaimah International, Sohar, Khasab.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Dubai depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kigali, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Dubai arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Dubai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Kigali and Dubai depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kigali, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Kigali and Dubai arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Dubai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£221
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£662
Cheapest round-trip	£482
Average round-trip	£549
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Dubai Metro Red Line	20-35 min	AED 4–8.50 (~USD 1–2.30) depending on zones and card type	every 4–7 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
RTA Public Bus	30-60 min	AED 4–6 (~USD 1–1.60) with Nol card	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	lowest cost option
Taxi	15-40 min	AED 50–100 (~USD 14–27) metered; AED 25 airport surcharge	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Ride-hailing (Careem/Uber)	15-40 min	AED 45–120 (~USD 12–33) varies with demand	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
Private Transfer	15-40 min	AED 150–350 (~USD 41–95) pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
RTA Bus F55	60-90 min	AED 5–10 (~USD 1.40–2.70) with Nol card	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	budget option from DWC
Taxi from DWC	35-60 min	AED 120–200 (~USD 33–54) metered	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	direct from DWC

Airline	Mon 03.08	Tue 04.08	Wed 05.08	Thu 06.08	Fri 07.08	Sat 08.08	Sun 09.08
Rwandair	---	---	---	2	---	2	2
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Thursday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
Rwandair	---	2	---	2	---	2	2
Weekly flights: 8 total	Daily flights: 1.14 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08	Sun 23.08
Rwandair	---	1	---	2	---	2	2
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Thursday 2 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	No
Air Arabia	ABY	G9	No
Emirates	UAE	EK	No
Fly Dubai	FDB	FZ	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	23°C	17°C
February	25°C	18°C
March	28°C	20°C
April	32°C	23°C
May	36°C	27°C
June	39°C	29°C
July	40°C	31°C
August	40°C	31°C
September	38°C	29°C
October	34°C	26°C
November	30°C	22°C
December	25°C	19°C

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