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$299+ Cheap flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) to Kigali (KGL)

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NBO — KGL
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$492
(Ethiopian Air)

One-way from

$299
(SmartFares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$507

Good round-trip deal

$520 or less

Good one-way deal

$299 or less
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Cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/166:00 pmNBO - KGL
1 stop8h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 9/222:10 amKGL - NBO
1 stop10h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/14$492
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:00 pmNBO - KGL
1 stop8h 05mEthiopian Air
Wed 9/242:10 amKGL - NBO
1 stop10h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/13$494
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 8/173:45 amNBO - KGL
1 stop7h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 8/221:35 amKGL - NBO
2 stops10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/14$500
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/146:00 pmNBO - KGL
1 stop8h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/35:40 pmKGL - NBO
1 stop18h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/13$510
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/116:00 pmNBO - KGL
1 stop8h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 9/1810:55 amKGL - NBO
1 stop25h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/14$512
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/196:00 pmNBO - KGL
1 stop8h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/212:10 amKGL - NBO
1 stop10h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/14$518
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Thu 9/111:00 pmNBO - KGL
Nonstop1h 40mRwandAir
Thu 9/185:30 pmKGL - NBO
Nonstop1h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 8/14$523
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Thu 9/45:30 amNBO - KGL
Nonstop1h 30mRwandAir
Wed 9/109:40 amKGL - NBO
Nonstop1h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 8/14$524
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:00 pmNBO - KGL
1 stop8h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/1410:55 amKGL - NBO
1 stop25h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/13$532
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/118:50 pmNBO - KGL
Nonstop1h 40mRwandAir
Sun 9/141:00 amKGL - NBO
1 stop2h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 8/13$533
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 9/198:50 pmNBO - KGL
Nonstop1h 40mRwandAir
Mon 9/225:30 pmKGL - NBO
Nonstop1h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 8/14$536

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Jomo Kenyatta 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali that are best for you.

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Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fly to

Kigali

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Depart

Return

Price

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/16

6:00 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/22

2:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$492

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/10

6:00 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

Kigali Intl

Wed 9/24

2:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$494

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/14

6:00 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/3

5:40 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$510

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/11

6:00 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/15

5:40 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$512

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/11

6:00 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

Kigali Intl

Thu 9/18

10:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$512

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 9/19

6:00 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

Kigali Intl

Sun 9/21

2:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$518

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/11

1:00 pm-1:40 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Kigali Intl

Thu 9/18

5:30 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$523

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/4

6:00 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

Kigali Intl

Sun 9/14

2:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$523

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/8

5:30 am-6:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$299

NairobiKigali

NBO - KGL

NBOKGL

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/1

5:30 am-6:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta 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 NBO to KGL?

Find hourly flight availability from Jomo Kenyatta 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 August 14, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali

Explore weekly flight availability from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

The most flights from NBO to KGL are scheduled on a Thursday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali?

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 August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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.
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.2

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

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.2

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
827 reviews
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.2

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
275 reviews
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.2

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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kigali from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

    Located just 3.2 mi from the city center, Kigali Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kigali from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Booking flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali Intl (KGL) should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily inbound flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali round-trip?

    Flying on RwandAir is currently your cheapest option to Kigali, with prices starting at $362. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $393 and $431, respectively. RwandAir is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali?

    Before booking your flight to Kigali from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Delta (74%), British Airways (74%), Air France( 73%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali?

    While on average a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali is generally $775, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $231. When looking at the most popular route, (Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - Kigali Intl), you can expect to pay $523 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Jomo Kenyatta 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta 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 3 airlines flying from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Kigali

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Jomo Kenyatta 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapest$362Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$393Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$431Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%

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