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Cheap flights from Kigali (KGL) to Istanbul (IST)

KGL — IST
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Wed 7/16
Wed 7/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kigali to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kigali (KGL) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 11, 2025.

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Best time to book a flight from Kigali to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kigali to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kigali to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kigali to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Kigali to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,360). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KGL to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Kigali to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 11, 2025.

When flying from Kigali to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 6% versus a flight at noon.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kigali to Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Kigali, you will be flying from Kigali Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Kigali Intl (KGL) is located 3.2 mi from the center of Kigali. There is 1 flight from Kigali Intl to Istanbul per day from 1 airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kigali to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kigali to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kigali to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kigali to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kigali to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kigali to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kigali to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kigali to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Kigali to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,360). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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