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$731+ Cheap flights from California to Kigali (KGL)

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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — KGL
May 3 — May 101
Sun 5/3
Sun 5/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Kigali

Cheapest flights from California to Kigali
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Kigali. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/173:55 pm
SFO
-
KGL
1 stop30h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/211:20 pm
KGL
-
SFO
1 stop23h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/31$913
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/243:55 pm
SFO
-
KGL
1 stop36h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/2811:20 pm
KGL
-
SFO
1 stop23h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/30$1,023
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/34:20 pm
LAX
-
KGL
1 stop36h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/711:20 pm
KGL
-
LAX
1 stop23h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,132
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sat 4/2511:52 pm
SFO
-
KGL
2 stops33h 58m
United Airlines
Tue 5/58:05 pm
KGL
-
SFO
3 stops34h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,144
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 5/1312:15 am
LAX
-
KGL
2 stops33h 35m
United Airlines
Thu 5/218:05 pm
KGL
-
LAX
3 stops29h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,144
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Sun 9/134:20 pm
LAX
-
KGL
1 stop36h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/205:30 pm
KGL
-
LAX
2 stops29h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/1$1,152
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/244:20 pm
LAX
-
KGL
1 stop36h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/283:50 pm
KGL
-
LAX
1 stop31h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/30$1,171
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/147:30 pm
SFO
-
KGL
2 stops38h 20m
Brussels Airlines
Thu 5/218:05 pm
KGL
-
SFO
3 stops31h 55m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,174
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/163:30 pm
LAX
-
KGL
2 stops42h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/238:05 pm
KGL
-
LAX
3 stops29h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,181
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Thu 10/86:15 am
SAN
-
KGL
2 stops46h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 10/1211:20 pm
KGL
-
SAN
2 stops33h 23m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/1$1,183
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/183:30 pm
LAX
-
KGL
2 stops42h 20m
Brussels Airlines
Sat 5/238:05 pm
KGL
-
LAX
3 stops31h 37m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 3/29$1,198
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/273:10 pm
LAX
-
KGL
1 stop29h 45m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/14:20 pm
KGL
-
LAX
1 stop30h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/1$1,208

Find flight deals from California to Kigali

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Kigali flight deals. Data was last updated April 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$913
(oojo)

One-way from

$731
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,270
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($167 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Kigali 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 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Kigali that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Thu 9/24

3:55 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 50m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/28

3:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop30h 45m

$1,023

Los AngelesKigali

LAX - KGL

LAXKGL

Los Angeles

Thu 9/24

4:20 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop36h 25m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/28

3:50 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop31h 10m

$1,171

Los AngelesKigali

LAX - KGL

LAXKGL

Los Angeles

Tue 8/11

4:20 pm-6:00 am

3 stops52h 40m

Kigali Intl

Mon 8/17

1:00 am-2:00 pm

3 stops46h 00m

$1,483

Las VegasKigali

LAS - KGL

LASKGL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 7/16

10:04 am-1:45 pm

2 stops42h 41m

Kigali Intl

Wed 8/19

11:20 pm-8:41 pm

2 stops30h 21m

$1,526

Los AngelesKigali

LAX - KGL

LAXKGL

Los Angeles

Fri 7/17

4:20 pm-6:55 am

1 stop29h 35m

Kigali Intl

Wed 7/29

11:20 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops31h 44m

$1,541

San JoseKigali

SJC - KGL

SJCKGL

San Jose

Wed 9/9

2:09 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops43h 41m

Kigali Intl

Sun 9/13

7:55 pm-11:25 am

3 stops48h 30m

$1,642

Santa AnaKigali

SNA - KGL

SNAKGL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/14

6:45 am-1:45 pm

2 stops46h 00m

Kigali Intl

Wed 7/29

3:50 pm-8:15 am

2 stops49h 25m

$1,653

San JoseKigali

SJC - KGL

SJCKGL

San Jose

Wed 8/5

10:17 am-6:55 am

2 stops35h 38m

Kigali Intl

Tue 8/18

4:20 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops36h 15m

$1,664

OaklandKigali

OAK - KGL

OAKKGL

Oakland

Wed 8/5

6:20 am-6:55 am

2 stops39h 35m

Kigali Intl

Tue 8/18

4:20 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$1,664

Santa AnaKigali

SNA - KGL

SNAKGL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 7/17

8:25 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops56h 05m

Kigali Intl

Mon 7/27

11:20 pm-5:26 pm

2 stops27h 06m

$1,693

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kigali (average of $917). Flying from California to Kigali in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,230). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kigali from California?

    For a flight from California to Kigali, you will be flying into Kigali Intl. Kigali Intl (KGL) is just 3.2 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from California to Kigali?

    A quick flight from California to Kigali can take about 26h 54m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,955. The distance between California and Kigali is about 9409 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $455 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on RwandAir and KLM, with prices starting from $574 and $612, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Kigali?

    The most popular flight routes from California to Kigali are Los Angeles - Kigali Intl, San Francisco - Kigali Intl and Burbank Bob Hope - Kigali Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Kigali 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 California to Kigali?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kigali (average of $917). Flying from California to Kigali in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,230). 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 5 airlines flying from California to Kigali

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California 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 April 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$906Average$1,248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$917Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$992Average$1,353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,016Average$1,315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
RwandAirCheapest$1,377Average$1,459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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