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$510+ Cheap flights to Rwanda

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— KGL
Jun 7 — Jun 141
Sun 6/7
Sun 6/14
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Rwanda in 2026

Cheapest flights to Rwanda
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Rwanda. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on May 8, 2026.

This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/141:45 pm
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop36h 15m
Kenya Airways
Sat 9/268:00 pm
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop17h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/7$932
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/311:20 am
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop23h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/84:20 pm
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop28h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$942
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/11:45 pm
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop21h 55m
Kenya Airways
Wed 12/93:40 am
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop33h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/3$970
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Sun 6/141:20 am
JFK
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KGL
1 stop30h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 6/2211:20 pm
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop21h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/6$992
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Sun 11/151:45 pm
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop21h 55m
Kenya Airways
Wed 11/183:40 am
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop33h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,009
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Thu 9/101:45 pm
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop36h 15m
Kenya Airways
Thu 9/173:40 am
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop33h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/6$1,024

Find flight deals to Rwanda

Find the latest flights to Rwanda in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on May 8, 2026.

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$1,174

Round-trip from

$932

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$510
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Locate flights to Rwanda that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on May 8, 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/1

7:00 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops37h 00m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/15

8:00 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops48h 45m

$1,145

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/1

4:15 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops20h 35m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/15

8:05 pm-4:35 pm

3 stops26h 30m

$1,191

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/1

6:10 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/15

8:05 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,192

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Thu 9/10

5:00 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Kigali Intl

Fri 9/18

8:35 pm-2:45 pm

3 stops24h 10m

$1,210

New YorkKigali

LGA - KGL

LGAKGL

New York LaGuardia

Thu 10/1

6:30 am-6:50 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/15

8:05 pm-7:36 pm

3 stops29h 31m

$1,270

New YorkKigali

LGA - KGL

LGAKGL

New York LaGuardia

Sun 9/13

3:00 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Kigali Intl

Thu 9/17

8:05 pm-1:49 pm

3 stops47h 44m

$1,286

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 7/27

11:20 am-1:45 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Kigali Intl

Mon 8/10

8:55 am-9:00 am

2 stops30h 05m

$1,289

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Fri 5/29

3:08 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops21h 42m

Kigali Intl

Sun 6/7

7:55 pm-7:10 pm

3 stops29h 15m

$1,327

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/16

7:00 pm-8:00 am

2 stops31h 00m

Kigali Intl

Sat 7/25

8:00 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$1,338

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Sun 9/13

6:35 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Kigali Intl

Thu 9/17

8:05 pm-11:48 pm

3 stops33h 43m

$1,346

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rwanda

When is the best time to book a flight to Rwanda?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Rwanda, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Rwanda?

On average, a flight from New York to Rwanda takes 28 hours 8 minutes. Flights to Rwanda from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Rwanda?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Rwanda are Qatar Airways, RwandAir and Ethiopian Air.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $719
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $830
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $791
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $849

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rwanda?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Rwanda are Brussels Airlines, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rwanda

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rwanda. 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 Rwanda. Reviews last updated May 8, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Rwanda, such as RwandAir,Qatar Airways, andBrussels Airlines. 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
7.8
Good
42 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,728 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Brussels Airlines
7.3
Good
406 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
999 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
305 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

FAQs about flying to Rwanda

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rwanda if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rwanda on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rwanda?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Brussels Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rwanda.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rwanda?

    Kigali Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rwanda. One-way flights to Kigali Intl typically cost $200, while round-trip flights cost around $86.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Rwanda?

    A round-trip flight to Rwanda will typically cost around $135, however they can be found for as little as $86.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rwanda depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rwanda, Washington, D.C. offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Kigali Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kigali Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kigali Intl?

    Yes. Kigali Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Host in Rwanda is the closest property to Kigali Intl (0.0 mi away from Kigali Intl).

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