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Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Kigali (KGL)

DAR — KGL
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) 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 September 15, 2025.

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$438

Good round-trip deal

$367 or less

Good one-way deal

$219 or less
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from Dar Es Salaam 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 DAR to KGL?

Find hourly flight availability from Dar Es Salaam 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 September 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown RwandAir, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
861 reviews
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
Kenya Airways
6.9
Okay
280 reviews
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Dar Es Salaam to Kigali flight route?

    This flight path from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali Intl was viewed by 12 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali round-trip?

    RwandAir, at $294, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air. RwandAir is currently priced 31% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali that include hotel bookings?

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  • How can I find direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dar Es Salaam 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 Dar Es Salaam to Kigali?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from Dar Es Salaam 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 3 airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to Kigali

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dar Es Salaam 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapest$294Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$331Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$332Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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