How long is the flight from Kigali to California?

There are many flights that can get you from Kigali to California in 30h 20m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Kigali and California are separated by a distance of 9412 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

What are the most popular routes from Kigali to California?

Most travelers choose Kigali Intl - Los Angeles, Kigali Intl - San Francisco or Kigali Intl - Burbank Bob Hope when deciding on the best route from Kigali to California.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kigali to California as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Kigali to California?

Most people fly from Kigali Intl (KGL) if they book a flight from Kigali to California. Kigali Intl is conveniently located just 3.2 mi from Kigali’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Kigali to California?

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

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

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

$794+ Flights from Kigali to California

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kigali to California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Kigali to California flights typically cost between $1,494 and $1,649 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $1,189 on Multiple Airlines (Jan 26-Feb 3).

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Wed 12/249:30 pmKGL - LAX

2 stops24h 15mKLM

Fri 1/231:45 pmLAX - KGL

1 stop20h 40mKLM

Deal found 12/14

$1,364

Wed 12/243:50 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop31h 00mQatar Airways

Fri 1/233:10 pmLAX - KGL

1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/14

$1,365

Tue 12/232:35 amKGL - LAX

2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/231:59 pmLAX - KGL

2 stops25h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$1,429

Wed 12/248:25 pmKGL - LAX

3 stops56h 20mBrussels Airlines

Fri 1/237:00 pmLAX - KGL

2 stops38h 20mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$1,444

Best flights from Kigali to California
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kigali to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

Thu 3/52:35 amKGL - SFO

2 stops42h 30mTurkish Airlines

Tue 3/102:10 pmSFO - KGL

1 stop26h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$1,124

Mon 1/262:10 amKGL - LAX

3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/310:25 amLAX - KGL

3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$1,189

Tue 1/274:20 pmKGL - SFO

1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways

Tue 2/33:00 pmSFO - KGL

1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/13

$1,320

Wed 4/17:55 pmKGL - SNA

3 stops35h 21mUnited Airlines

Sun 4/56:45 amSNA - KGL

2 stops27h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$1,928

Thu 1/294:20 pmKGL - SFO

1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways

Thu 2/53:00 pmSFO - KGL

1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/15

$1,320

Tue 1/275:40 pmKGL - SFO

3 stops37h 28mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/37:00 amSFO - KGL

3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/13

$1,323

Wed 4/17:55 pmKGL - SAN

3 stops48h 58mAir Canada

Sat 4/41:10 pmSAN - KGL

2 stops44h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 12/12

$2,877

Tue 1/274:20 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop30h 30mQatar Airways

Tue 2/33:10 pmLAX - KGL

1 stop36h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12

$1,340

Wed 1/282:10 amKGL - SFO

3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 2/57:00 amSFO - KGL

3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$1,360

Fri 3/63:50 pmKGL - SFO

1 stop30h 50mQatar Airways

Tue 3/104:00 pmSFO - KGL

1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12

$1,396

Wed 4/111:20 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop23h 40mQatar Airways

Sun 4/54:20 pmLAX - KGL

1 stop36h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12

$1,413

Wed 4/13:50 pmKGL - BUR

2 stops39h 05mQatar Airways

Sun 4/511:45 amBUR - KGL

2 stops41h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12

$1,574

Wed 4/111:20 pmKGL - SAN

2 stops31h 55mQatar Airways

Sat 4/47:20 amSAN - KGL

2 stops45h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12

$1,616

Wed 4/17:55 pmKGL - SAN

3 stops35h 49mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/47:44 pmSAN - KGL

3 stops38h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$2,927

Wed 4/111:20 pmKGL - SNA

2 stops42h 18mQatar Airways

Sun 4/58:00 amSNA - KGL

2 stops44h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12

$1,706

Last-minute flights from Kigali to California
Discover last-minute flight deals from Kigali to California. Data last updated December 15, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 12/232:35 amKGL - LAX

2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/231:59 pmLAX - KGL

2 stops25h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$1,429

Wed 12/249:30 pmKGL - LAX

2 stops24h 15mKLM

Fri 1/231:45 pmLAX - KGL

1 stop20h 40mKLM

Deal found 12/14

$1,364

Wed 12/243:50 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop31h 00mQatar Airways

Fri 1/233:10 pmLAX - KGL

1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/14

$1,365

Wed 12/248:25 pmKGL - LAX

3 stops56h 20mBrussels Airlines

Fri 1/237:00 pmLAX - KGL

2 stops38h 20mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$1,444

Mon 1/262:10 amKGL - LAX

3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/310:25 amLAX - KGL

3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$1,189

Tue 1/274:20 pmKGL - SFO

1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways

Tue 2/33:00 pmSFO - KGL

1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/13

$1,320

Tue 1/275:40 pmKGL - SFO

3 stops37h 28mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/37:00 amSFO - KGL

3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/13

$1,323

Tue 1/274:20 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop30h 30mQatar Airways

Tue 2/33:10 pmLAX - KGL

1 stop36h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/12

$1,340

Wed 1/282:10 amKGL - SFO

3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 2/57:00 amSFO - KGL

3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$1,360

Thu 1/294:20 pmKGL - SFO

2 stops35h 39mQatar Airways

Thu 2/53:00 pmSFO - KGL

1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/15

$1,376

Thu 1/298:50 pmKGL - SFO

3 stops29h 05mLufthansa

Thu 2/57:00 amSFO - KGL

2 stops26h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 12/15

$1,484

One-way flights from Kigali to California
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Tue 2/174:20 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop30h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/14

$794

Mon 2/162:10 amKGL - LAX

3 stops41h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$828

Tue 12/3010:55 amKGL - LAX

3 stops57h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$999

Fri 12/2610:55 amKGL - LAX

3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$1,042

Mon 12/2911:20 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop23h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 12/15

$1,044

Sat 12/271:00 amKGL - LAX

3 stops45h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/15

$1,057

Sat 12/274:20 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop30h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/15

$1,062

Fri 12/2611:20 pmKGL - LAX

1 stop23h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 12/15

$1,070

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Thu 3/5

2:35 am-11:05 am

2 stops42h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 3/10

2:10 pm-1:45 am

1 stop26h 35m

$1,124

KigaliLos Angeles

KGL - LAX

KGLLAX

Kigali Intl

Mon 1/26

2:10 am-12:50 am

3 stops32h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/3

10:25 am-1:05 am

3 stops28h 40m

$1,189

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Tue 1/27

4:20 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop30h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 2/3

3:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 45m

$1,320

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Thu 1/29

4:20 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop30h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

3:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 45m

$1,320

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Tue 1/27

5:40 pm-9:08 pm

3 stops37h 28m

San Francisco

Tue 2/3

7:00 am-1:05 am

3 stops32h 05m

$1,323

KigaliLos Angeles

KGL - LAX

KGLLAX

Kigali Intl

Tue 1/27

4:20 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/3

3:10 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 35m

$1,340

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Wed 1/28

2:10 am-9:40 am

3 stops41h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

7:00 am-1:05 am

3 stops32h 05m

$1,360

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Fri 3/6

3:50 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop30h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 3/10

4:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 45m

$1,396

KigaliLos Angeles

KGL - LAX

KGLLAX

Kigali Intl

Wed 4/1

11:20 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/5

4:20 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 25m

$1,413

KigaliBurbank

KGL - BUR

KGLBUR

Kigali Intl

Wed 4/1

3:50 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops39h 05m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sun 4/5

11:45 am-1:45 pm

2 stops41h 00m

$1,574

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Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,683 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,683 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,683 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Kigali to California?
Most people fly from Kigali Intl (KGL) if they book a flight from Kigali to California. Kigali Intl is conveniently located just 3.2 mi from Kigali’s city center.
How long is the flight from Kigali to California?
There are many flights that can get you from Kigali to California in 30h 20m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Kigali and California are separated by a distance of 9412 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from Kigali to California?
Most travelers choose Kigali Intl - Los Angeles, Kigali Intl - San Francisco or Kigali Intl - Burbank Bob Hope when deciding on the best route from Kigali to California.
Can I find deals for flights from Kigali to California that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kigali to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kigali to California?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kigali to California.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kigali to California?
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