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$699+ Cheap flights from Kigali (KGL) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KGL — LAX
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,218
(Turkish Airlines)

One-way from

$699
(StudentUniverse)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,437
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Cheapest flights from Kigali to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kigali to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/71:45 amKGL - SFO
2 stops41h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 8/3112:40 pmSFO - KGL
1 stop27h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,218
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/71:20 amKGL - SFO
3 stops45h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 8/313:55 pmSFO - KGL
1 stop36h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,268
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/303:50 pmKGL - LAX
1 stop31h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 7/147:00 amLAX - KGL
2 stops45h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,290
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/88:00 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops48h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/3111:45 pmSFO - KGL
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,340
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/28:45 pmKGL - LAX
2 stops27h 05mKLM
Sat 5/101:50 pmLAX - KGL
1 stop20h 45mKLM
Deal found 4/29$1,342
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/301:45 amKGL - LAX
2 stops43h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 5/111:40 pmLAX - KGL
1 stop26h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,350
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/210:55 amKGL - LAX
2 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/94:20 pmLAX - KGL
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,465
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1911:20 pmKGL - SNA
2 stops26h 54mQatar Airways
Mon 6/26:45 amSNA - KGL
2 stops39h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/27$1,516
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/14:20 pmKGL - LAX
1 stop30h 40mRwandAir
Mon 5/124:20 pmLAX - KGL
1 stop29h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 4/29$1,524
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/308:00 pmKGL - LAX
3 stops52h 15mLufthansa
Sat 5/107:00 amLAX - KGL
2 stops26h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$1,585
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/308:10 pmKGL - LAX
3 stops37h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/1410:50 amLAX - KGL
2 stops47h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,677
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/208:10 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops31h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/1012:20 amSFO - KGL
2 stops33h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,800

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kigali to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kigali to California that are best for you.

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Kigali

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Sat 6/7

1:45 am-10:35 am

2 stops41h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

12:40 pm-12:50 am

1 stop27h 10m

$1,218

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Sat 6/7

1:20 am-1:35 pm

3 stops45h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

3:55 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 50m

$1,268

KigaliLos Angeles

KGL - LAX

KGLLAX

Kigali Intl

Mon 6/30

3:50 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop31h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/14

7:00 am-1:30 pm

2 stops45h 30m

$1,290

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Sun 6/8

8:00 pm-11:35 am

3 stops48h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

11:45 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops34h 10m

$1,340

KigaliSanta Ana

KGL - SNA

KGLSNA

Kigali Intl

Mon 5/19

11:20 pm-5:14 pm

2 stops26h 54m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/2

6:45 am-6:55 am

2 stops39h 10m

$1,516

KigaliLos Angeles

KGL - LAX

KGLLAX

Kigali Intl

Sun 6/29

1:45 am-11:45 am

2 stops43h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/14

1:40 pm-12:50 am

1 stop26h 10m

$1,644

KigaliLos Angeles

KGL - LAX

KGLLAX

Kigali Intl

Mon 6/30

8:10 pm-12:45 am

3 stops37h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/14

10:50 am-6:55 pm

2 stops47h 05m

$1,677

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Fri 6/20

8:10 pm-7:04 pm

3 stops31h 54m

San Francisco

Thu 7/10

12:20 am-6:55 pm

2 stops33h 35m

$1,800

KigaliLos Angeles

KGL - LAX

KGLLAX

Kigali Intl

Sun 6/29

1:45 am-11:45 am

2 stops43h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/14

8:15 am-6:55 pm

2 stops25h 40m

$2,452

KigaliSan Francisco

KGL - SFO

KGLSFO

Kigali Intl

Sun 6/8

10:55 am-3:23 pm

3 stops61h 28m

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

10:44 pm-9:55 am

3 stops50h 11m

$2,468

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Kigali to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kigali to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kigali to California (average of $246). Flying from Kigali to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines from Kigali to California to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

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
3,563 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,788 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
769 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.
RwandAir
7.1
Good
27 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

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

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  • 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kigali to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is RwandAir, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $699. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Kigali to California for a low price.

  • 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?

    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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kigali to California (average of $246). Flying from Kigali to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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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Top airline flying from Kigali to California

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Kigali to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,231Average$1,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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