Cheap flights from Nairobi, Kenya to Kigali, Rwanda
Flights starting at $279. Choose between Rwandair, Kenya Airways, or Emirates to find the best price.
Make your travel wishlist, we'll do the rest
Hidden deals
Kiwi-Code uncovers prices airlines don't want you to see.
Effortless booking
Use our flexible filters to tailor your search.
Travel hacking
Look out for the travel hack star icon for even cheaper fares.
Tips to know when travelling to Kigali
Search by stops
Search by carrier
Search by price
Search by departure date
Receive exclusive deals by email
By subscribing you agree to receive offers according to the conditions described in our Privacy Policy.
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, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways. Nairobi and Kigali have 129 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Kigali, consider visiting Nyungwe Forest National Park, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, Genocide Memorial, Kigali, Rwanda, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda.
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 Sun 14.04 - Sat 20.04
Airline | Sun 14.04 | Mon 15.04 | Tue 16.04 | Wed 17.04 | Thu 18.04 | Fri 19.04 | Sat 20.04 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Weekly direct flights for Sun 21.04 - Sat 27.04
Airline | Sun 21.04 | Mon 22.04 | Tue 23.04 | Wed 24.04 | Thu 25.04 | Fri 26.04 | Sat 27.04 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Weekly direct flights for Sun 28.04 - Sat 04.05
Airline | Sun 28.04 | Mon 29.04 | Tue 30.04 | Wed 01.05 | Thu 02.05 | Fri 03.05 | Sat 04.05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Weekly direct flights for Sun 05.05 - Sat 11.05
Airline | Sun 05.05 | Mon 06.05 | Tue 07.05 | Wed 08.05 | Thu 09.05 | Fri 10.05 | Sat 11.05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Check-in for a flight from Nairobi to Kigali
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rwandair | RWD | WB | Yes | 0 0 |
Kenya Airways | KQA | KQ | Yes | No |
Emirates | UAE | EK | No | 0 0 |
Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | No | 0 0 |
Qatar Airways | QTR | QR | Yes | 0 0 |
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 |
14 day forecast
Frequently asked questions
Planning a trip? Thanks to our Virtual Interlining algorithm, we offer billions of route combinations between any A and any B in the world by plane, train, and bus. Find the cheapest routes and best deals for you, as well as the best dates on which to travel.
Explore alternative trips
Flights from Nairobi
- Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Flights from Nairobi to Malindi
- Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Flights from Nairobi to Lamu
- Flights from Nairobi to New York
- Flights from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Flights from Nairobi to Cape Town
- Flights from Nairobi to Dubai
- Flights from Nairobi to Juba
- Flights from Nairobi to Los Angeles
- Flights from Nairobi to Wajir
- Flights from Nairobi to Maasai Mara
- Flights from Nairobi to London
- Flights from Nairobi to Manila
- Flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
- Flights from Nairobi to Minneapolis
- Flights from Nairobi to Mumbai
Flights to Kigali
- Flights from Dubai to Kigali
- Flights from Zanzibar to Kigali
- Flights from Accra to Kigali
- Flights from New York to Kigali
- Flights from Entebbe to Kigali
- Flights from Dhaka to Kigali
- Flights from Tel Aviv to Kigali
- Flights from Cape Town to Kigali
- Flights from Honolulu to Kigali
- Flights from Windhoek to Kigali
- Flights from Mumbai to Kigali
- Flights from Baku to Kigali
- Flights from Malindi to Kigali
- Flights from Boston to Kigali
- Flights from Doha to Kigali
- Flights from Maputo to Kigali
- Flights from New Delhi to Kigali
- Flights from Washington, D.C. to Kigali
- Flights from Abidjan to Kigali
- Flights from Mogadishu to Kigali
Popular routes
- Flights from Los Angeles to Cancún
- Flights from Calama to Medellín
- Flights from Honolulu to Hanoi
- Flights from Tel Aviv to Bodrum
- Flights from Frankfurt to Marrakesh
- Flights from Tampa to Dubai
- Flights from Tel Aviv to Karlsruhe
- Flights from Honolulu to Munich
- Flights from New York to Paris
- Flights from Raleigh to Tegucigalpa
- Flights from Pittsburgh to Punta Gorda
- Flights from Phoenix to Chicago
- Flights from St. Louis to West Palm Beach
The nearest countries with flights to Kigali
Here is a list of countries people are flying fromOther destination countries from Nairobi
Here is a list of countries people are flying toAirports near Nairobi
- Jomo Kenyatta International
- Kilimanjaro International
- Arusha
- Wilson
- Olkiombo Airstrip
- Mara Serena
- Amboseli
- Mara North Airport
- Maasai Mara Keekorok
- Maasai Mara Angama