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Cheap one-way trips starting from £142 from Nairobi NBO to Kigali KGL
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £142
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £142
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £142
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £143
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £143
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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Cheap round trips starting from £227 from Nairobi NBO to Kigali KGL
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £227
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £232
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £232
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £232
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalKigali International
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From £232
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 Express, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Uganda Airlines, and Air Kenya. Nairobi and Kigali have 63 direct flights per week.
Weekly flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 12 | 16 | 12 | 7 | - | 9 | 7 |
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Air France on and Mondays.
Kenya Airways on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
Rwandair Express on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Check-in for a flight from Nairobi to Kigali
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rwandair Express | RWD | WB | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Ethiopian Airlines | ETH | ET | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Kenya Airways | KQA | KQ | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Uganda Airlines | UR | No | Unknown | No | |
| Air Kenya | XAK | P2 | Yes | Unknown | No |
Travel tips & how to get from Nairobi to Kigali
0The cheapest price of a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Kigali is £140. Round trip fares cost between £228 at the lowest and £2068 at most.Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Nairobi to Kigali?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nairobi and Kigali takes around 2.1 hours.
What is the flight distance between Nairobi and Kigali?
The flight distance between Nairobi and Kigali is 758 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Kigali?
Several carriers operate flights between Nairobi and Kigali. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Rwandair Express, Air France, Kenya Airways.
What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Sharjah International, Indira Gandhi International, Abeid Amani Karume International, Chhatrapati Shivaji International, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International, Julius Nyerere International, Muscat International, Entebbe International, Moi International, Kilimanjaro International, Kigali International.
What are the most popular routes to and from Kigali?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kigali and Abeid Amani Karume International, O. R. Tambo International, Jomo Kenyatta International, Julius Nyerere International, Entebbe International, Moi International, Arusha, Bujumbura International, Juba International, Kisumu International, Kamembe.
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