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$691+ 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — KGL
Aug 24 — Aug 311
Sun 8/24
Sun 8/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Kigali

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Kigali flight deals. Data was last updated August 19, 2025.

Round-trip from

$978
(KLM)

One-way from

$691
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,403
From California to Kigali Intl
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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 August 19, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 9/31:45 pmSFO - KGL
1 stop20h 50mKLM
Wed 9/178:45 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops29h 33mKLM
Deal found 8/18$978
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/22:40 pmSFO - KGL
2 stops67h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/98:10 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,023
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/2010:45 pmSFO - KGL
2 stops35h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/299:15 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops46h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,026
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Mon 8/2512:10 amLAX - KGL
1 stop39h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/21:45 amKGL - LAX
1 stop29h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/19$1,045
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Fri 10/107:55 pmLAX - KGL
1 stop43h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/131:45 amKGL - LAX
1 stop43h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,052
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Thu 10/21:45 pmSFO - KGL
1 stop20h 50mKLM
Thu 10/98:45 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops29h 39mKLM
Deal found 8/18$1,064
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1010:30 pmLAX - KGL
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/148:10 pmKGL - LAX
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,067
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 9/61:50 pmLAX - KGL
1 stop20h 45mKLM
Wed 9/178:45 pmKGL - LAX
2 stops24h 05mKLM
Deal found 8/17$1,080
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 10/39:25 amLAX - KGL
2 stops25h 10mKLM
Fri 10/108:45 pmKGL - LAX
2 stops27h 05mKLM
Deal found 8/19$1,085
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Fri 10/108:15 amLAX - KGL
2 stops25h 40mLufthansa
Tue 10/148:10 pmKGL - LAX
2 stops30h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 8/17$1,087
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Fri 9/512:10 amLAX - KGL
1 stop39h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/161:45 amKGL - LAX
2 stops25h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,088
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Wed 9/107:00 amSFO - KGL
2 stops26h 55mLufthansa
Mon 9/298:00 pmKGL - SFO
2 stops33h 08mLufthansa
Deal found 8/18$1,093

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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 August 19, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Kigali that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Kigali

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Wed 9/3

1:45 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Kigali Intl

Wed 9/17

8:45 pm-5:18 pm

3 stops29h 33m

$978

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Tue 1/20

8:25 am-7:20 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Kigali Intl

Tue 1/27

8:50 pm-5:17 pm

3 stops30h 27m

$991

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Tue 1/6

8:25 am-7:20 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Kigali Intl

Tue 1/13

8:50 pm-4:30 pm

3 stops53h 40m

$1,000

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Thu 10/2

2:40 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops67h 15m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/9

8:10 pm-12:55 am

3 stops37h 45m

$1,023

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

10:45 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 10m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/29

9:15 pm-11:09 am

3 stops46h 54m

$1,026

Los AngelesKigali

LAX - KGL

LAXKGL

Los Angeles

Tue 8/26

1:40 pm-12:50 am

1 stop26h 10m

Kigali Intl

Tue 9/2

1:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop43h 00m

$1,045

Los AngelesKigali

LAX - KGL

LAXKGL

Los Angeles

Fri 10/10

7:55 pm-12:50 am

1 stop43h 55m

Kigali Intl

Mon 10/13

1:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop43h 00m

$1,052

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Thu 10/2

1:45 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/9

8:45 pm-5:24 pm

3 stops29h 39m

$1,064

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Wed 9/10

7:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/29

8:00 pm-8:08 pm

2 stops33h 08m

$1,093

Santa AnaKigali

SNA - KGL

SNAKGL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 1/19

7:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops26h 40m

Kigali Intl

Sun 2/8

8:25 pm-6:00 pm

3 stops31h 35m

$1,158

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from California to Kigali in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,610). 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 CA to KGL?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 August 19, 2025.

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

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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 20h 50m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $978. The distance between California and Kigali is about 9412 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The most popular flight routes from California to Kigali are San Francisco - Kigali Intl, Los Angeles - Kigali Intl and San Diego - 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from California to Kigali in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,610). 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 6 airlines flying from California to Kigali

Discover the top 6 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 August 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$828Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$889Average$1,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
RwandAirCheapest$972Average$1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$994Average$1,353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$1,010Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,064Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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