Kigali

$439+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Kigali (KGL)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) 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 julio 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$856
(oojo)

One-way from

$439
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,349
From New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali Intl
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($259 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 29, 2025.

This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/812:45 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop28h 50mKenya Airways
dom. 1/183:40 amKGL - JFK
1 stop33h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/27$890
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
dom. 8/2411:20 amJFK - KGL
1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways
mar. 11/254:00 pmKGL - JFK
1 stop30h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/28$896
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/512:35 amJFK - KGL
1 stop18h 15mTurkish Airlines
jue. 10/302:35 amKGL - JFK
2 stops39h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$909
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/611:20 amJFK - KGL
1 stop20h 10mRwandAir
mié. 9/173:50 pmKGL - JFK
1 stop23h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 7/26$924
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
lun. 10/610:00 pmJFK - KGL
2 stops21h 05mEthiopian Air
mar. 10/145:40 pmKGL - JFK
2 stops32h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/28$941
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
jue. 9/116:10 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
jue. 9/188:10 pmKGL - JFK
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$952
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
jue. 9/116:10 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop18h 45mBrussels Airlines
jue. 9/188:10 pmKGL - JFK
2 stops22h 50mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 7/28$958
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
lun. 10/63:55 pmJFK - KGL
3 stops45h 00mAir Canada
mar. 10/148:10 pmKGL - JFK
3 stops31h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 7/28$967
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/712:45 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop31h 30mEgyptair
sáb. 11/153:55 amKGL - JFK
2 stops37h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 7/29$968
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
lun. 10/66:25 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop19h 10mKLM
mar. 10/148:45 pmKGL - JFK
2 stops28h 20mKLM
Deal found 7/28$988

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 julio 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali that are best for you.

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Price

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 10/9

11:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Kigali Intl

vie. 10/17

3:50 pm-9:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

$856

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 12/8

12:45 pm-12:35 am

1 stop28h 50m

Kigali Intl

lun. 1/19

2:50 pm-6:35 am

1 stop22h 45m

$890

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 10/8

12:35 am-12:50 am

1 stop18h 15m

Kigali Intl

jue. 10/16

1:45 am-10:40 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$905

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 9/6

11:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Kigali Intl

mié. 9/17

3:50 pm-9:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

$924

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/6

10:00 pm-1:05 am

2 stops21h 05m

Kigali Intl

mar. 10/14

5:40 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops32h 20m

$941

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 9/11

6:10 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Kigali Intl

jue. 9/18

8:10 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops31h 35m

$952

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 9/11

6:10 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Kigali Intl

jue. 9/18

8:10 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops22h 50m

$958

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/6

3:55 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops45h 00m

Kigali Intl

mar. 10/14

8:10 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops31h 35m

$967

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 11/7

12:45 pm-3:15 am

1 stop31h 30m

Kigali Intl

sáb. 11/15

3:55 am-10:15 am

2 stops37h 20m

$968

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/6

6:25 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Kigali Intl

mar. 10/14

8:45 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$988

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 JFK to KGL?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 julio 29, 2025.

When flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of 1-stop itineraries from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Nairobi (NBO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $916.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 05m.

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 julio 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, SWISS, and Qatar Airways from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kigali from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    For a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali, you will be flying into Kigali Intl. Kigali Intl (KGL) is just 3.2 mi from the center of the city. Kigali Intl is the only Kigali airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. 7 airlines have flights to Kigali Intl from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali round-trip?

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Kigali, with prices starting at $856. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $890 and $905, respectively. Qatar Airways is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $439. Users have also found prices from $450 and $525 on Kenya Airways and KLM, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 7 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Kigali

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 julio 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$784Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$843Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$906Average$1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
RwandAirCheapest$932Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$989Average$2,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,000Average$1,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$1,043Average$1,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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