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$432+ Cheap flights from the United States to Kigali (KGL)

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LAX — KGL
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Kigali

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Round-trip from

$864
(Vliegwinkel)

One-way from

$432
(SmartFares)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$939
From USA to Kigali Intl
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Kigali. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3010:15 pmEWR - KGL
2 stops20h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/65:40 pmKGL - EWR
2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$864
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Sun 9/2111:20 amJFK - KGL
1 stop20h 10mRwandAir
Sun 10/53:50 pmKGL - JFK
1 stop23h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 9/16$865
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/610:00 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop26h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 10/313:50 pmKGL - JFK
1 stop23h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/14$866
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Tue 9/2310:00 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop33h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 3/233:50 pmKGL - JFK
1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/14$869
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1511:00 amIAD - KGL
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 10/203:50 pmKGL - IAD
1 stop29h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/14$869
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/3011:20 amJFK - KGL
1 stop20h 10mRwandAir
Thu 11/64:20 pmKGL - JFK
1 stop22h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 9/15$878
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Fri 10/311:25 amEWR - KGL
1 stop18h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/102:40 amKGL - EWR
1 stop26h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/14$895
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Wed 10/291:20 amJFK - KGL
1 stop30h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 11/64:20 pmKGL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/15$895
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Sun 10/512:35 amJFK - KGL
1 stop18h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 10/302:35 amKGL - JFK
1 stop26h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/14$904
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Wed 10/291:20 amJFK - KGL
1 stop18h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/52:40 amKGL - JFK
2 stops26h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/15$905
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Fri 9/2611:00 amIAD - KGL
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Fri 10/33:50 pmKGL - IAD
1 stop29h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/14$907
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Mon 10/279:55 pmJFK - KGL
2 stops21h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 10/312:10 amKGL - JFK
2 stops23h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$908

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Kigali that are best for you.

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Kigali

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Depart

Return

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New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

10:00 pm-6:55 am

1 stop26h 55m

Kigali Intl

Fri 10/31

3:50 pm-9:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

$866

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/5

1:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop29h 10m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/17

3:50 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$872

AtlantaKigali

ATL - KGL

ATLKGL

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 2/4

9:35 am-9:55 am

1 stop17h 20m

Kigali Intl

Tue 3/3

10:55 am-8:00 am

2 stops28h 05m

$905

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/27

9:55 pm-1:05 am

2 stops21h 10m

Kigali Intl

Fri 10/31

2:10 am-7:55 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$908

Washington, D.C.Kigali

IAD - KGL

IADKGL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/28

9:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Kigali Intl

Sun 10/5

3:50 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$910

BostonKigali

BOS - KGL

BOSKGL

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 1/6

8:00 pm-1:45 am

1 stop22h 45m

Kigali Intl

Wed 1/21

2:40 am-6:05 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$912

BostonKigali

BOS - KGL

BOSKGL

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 1/8

8:00 pm-1:45 am

1 stop22h 45m

Kigali Intl

Wed 1/21

2:40 am-6:05 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$912

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/1

8:40 pm-1:45 am

1 stop23h 05m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/10

2:40 am-11:05 am

1 stop39h 25m

$918

Washington, D.C.Kigali

IAD - KGL

IADKGL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/20

10:55 am-9:55 am

1 stop17h 00m

Kigali Intl

Sun 10/26

5:40 pm-9:00 am

2 stops21h 20m

$918

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Thu 11/6

3:30 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Kigali Intl

Mon 11/17

8:50 pm-2:52 pm

3 stops25h 02m

$937

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The best insider tips for theUnited States to Kigali flights

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Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways' Business Class offers pajamas, fresh flowers, and a dine-anytime menu.


Qatar Airways' Doha hub offers opulent amenities and quiet zones for resting during layovers.

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Ethiopian Air

Expect a fuel stop in Rome on westbound flights, except from New York City.


Economy seats offer 32-inch pitch and 17-inch width, with personal entertainment monitors.

Read more about Ethiopian Airby Paul Rubio
Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines' Business Class offers lie-flat beds, direct aisle access, and Ferragamo amenity kits.


Enjoy Turkish cuisine with award-winning dishes and special meals on international flights.

Read more about Turkish Airlinesby Jessica Macdonald
KLM

KLM's Economy Comfort offers 4 extra inches of legroom, enhancing comfort on long-haul flights.


KLM's Delft Blue houses are a unique collectible given to Business Class passengers.

Read more about KLMby Gabriel Leigh
United Airlines

United's Polaris Business Class offers lie-flat seats, Saks Fifth Avenue bedding, and priority check-in.


United's Premium Plus offers extra legroom, amenity kits, and two checked bags on international routes.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Brussels Airlines

Brussels Airlines' Economy Class offers 2-4-2 layout, seatback entertainment, and free meals.


Brussels Airlines' Business Class features lie-flat beds and a selection of 8 Belgian beers.

Read more about Brussels Airlinesby John Walton
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Paul Rubio

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Expert on Ethiopian Air

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Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Jessica Macdonald

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Expert on KLM

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Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Kigali

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 16, 2025.

When flying from USA to Kigali, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from the United States to Kigali to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,624 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
861 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,386 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kigali from United States?

    Most people fly into Kigali Intl (KGL) if they book a flight to Kigali from United States. Kigali Intl is conveniently located just 3.2 mi from Kigali’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Kigali?

    There are many flights that can get you from USA to Kigali in 17h 20m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. USA and Kigali are separated by a distance of 7691 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Egyptair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $432. Users have also found prices from $464 and $525 on Kenya Airways and Delta, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from USA to Kigali consider Boston Logan Intl - Kigali Intl, Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Kigali Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Kigali Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from USA 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 10 airlines flying from USA to Kigali

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$784Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$794Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$828Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$843Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$869Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$872Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Air CanadaCheapest$932Average$1,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$940Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$972Average$1,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$993Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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