Cheap flights from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigali (KGL)
BJM — KGL
Jan 29 — Feb 51
1 adult, Economy
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Find flight deals from Bujumbura to Kigali
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigali (KGL). 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 December 30, 2025.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $414 |
Good round-trip deal | $475 or less |
Good one-way deal | $289 or less |
Compare providers for flights from Bujumbura to Kigali
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Bujumbura to Kigali in December.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Bujumbura-Kigali flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Bujumbura-Kigali flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bujumbura-Kigali flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bujumbura-Kigali flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Bujumbura-Kigali flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Bujumbura to Kigali
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Bujumbura to Kigali?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Bujumbura to Kigali. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.
Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Bujumbura to Kigali. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bujumbura to Kigali?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bujumbura to Kigali (average of $240). Flying from Bujumbura to Kigali in March is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 BJM to KGL?
Find hourly flight availability from Bujumbura to Kigali. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 30, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Bujumbura to Kigali as you normally would.
How often are flights from Bujumbura to Kigali delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Bujumbura and Kigali have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 73 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Bujumbura to Kigali flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Bujumbura to Kigali flights?
Over the last year, RwandAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Kigali
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kigali. 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 Kigali. Reviews last updated December 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bujumbura to Kigali, such as RwandAir, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
7.7
Crew
7.8
Overall
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.3
Reviews
1 / 2
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sep 2025
KGL - NBO
Comfort
7.7
Crew
7.8
Overall
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.3
Reviews
1 / 2
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sep 2025
KGL - NBO
Comfort
7.7
Crew
7.8
Overall
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.3
Reviews
1 / 2
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sep 2025
KGL - NBO
Comfort
7.7
Crew
7.8
Overall
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.3
Reviews
1 / 2
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sep 2025
KGL - NBO
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Top 3 airlines flying from Bujumbura to Kigali
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Bujumbura to Kigali. 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 December 30, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$298 | Average$354 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$311 | Average$439 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$349 | Average$381 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% |