Cheap flights from Nairobi to Kigali
Flights starting at £213. Choose between Rwandair, Kenya Airways, or Qatar Airways to find the best price.
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Cheapest one-way trip | £213 |
|---|---|
Cheapest round-trip | £338 |
Average round-trip | £358 |
Nonstop flights in September | £213 – £698 |
Most popular airline | Rwandair |
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Travelers usually depart from Jomo Kenyatta International, or Wilson when they travel from Nairobi to Kigali. The distance between Nairobi and Kigali is 758 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Rwandair, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines. Nairobi and Kigali have 133 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Kigali, consider visiting Genocide Memorial, Kigali, Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, and Nyungwe Forest National Park.
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Nairobi to Kigali in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Mon 26.08 - Sun 01.09
| Airline | Mon 26.08 | Tue 27.08 | Wed 28.08 | Thu 29.08 | Fri 30.08 | Sat 31.08 | Sun 01.09 |
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| 6 | 3 | --- | 4 | 5 | 1 | --- | |
| 4 | 1 | --- | 4 | 4 | 3 | --- | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 02.09 - Sun 08.09
| Airline | Mon 02.09 | Tue 03.09 | Wed 04.09 | Thu 05.09 | Fri 06.09 | Sat 07.09 | Sun 08.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 09.09 - Sun 15.09
| Airline | Mon 09.09 | Tue 10.09 | Wed 11.09 | Thu 12.09 | Fri 13.09 | Sat 14.09 | Sun 15.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 16.09 - Sun 22.09
| Airline | Mon 16.09 | Tue 17.09 | Wed 18.09 | Thu 19.09 | Fri 20.09 | Sat 21.09 | Sun 22.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Check-in for a flight from Nairobi to Kigali
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rwandair | RWD | WB | Yes | |
| Kenya Airways | KQA | KQ | Yes | |
| Qatar Airways | QTR | QR | Yes | |
| Emirates | UAE | EK | No | |
| Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Kigali
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 26°C | 15°C |
| February | 26°C | 16°C |
| March | 25°C | 15°C |
| April | 24°C | 15°C |
| May | 23°C | 15°C |
| June | 24°C | 15°C |
| July | 26°C | 16°C |
| August | 27°C | 16°C |
| September | 26°C | 16°C |
| October | 26°C | 16°C |
| November | 24°C | 15°C |
| December | 24°C | 15°C |
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