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$434+ Cheap flights to Rwanda

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— KGL
Mar 21 — Mar 281
Sat 3/21
Sat 3/28
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 February 19, 2026.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/191:45 pm
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop18h 15m
Kenya Airways
Sun 5/178:00 pm
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop17h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/17$830
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/151:45 pm
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop28h 50m
Kenya Airways
Tue 3/247:40 pm
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop17h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/18$834
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/11:45 pm
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop21h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sun 3/158:50 am
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/15$838
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Sun 3/159:55 pm
JFK
-
KGL
2 stops21h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 3/212:10 am
KGL
-
JFK
2 stops23h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/14$862
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1810:20 am
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop20h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 3/104:20 pm
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop22h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/15$863
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/251:20 am
JFK
-
KGL
1 stop22h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 12/411:20 pm
KGL
-
JFK
1 stop22h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/17$866

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

1:45 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Kigali Intl

Sun 3/15

8:50 am-7:35 am

1 stop28h 45m

$838

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/15

1:45 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Kigali Intl

Sat 3/21

3:40 am-7:35 am

1 stop33h 55m

$862

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Mon 4/6

12:25 am-12:55 am

1 stop18h 30m

Kigali Intl

Thu 4/16

1:50 am-10:30 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$871

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Sat 4/11

12:25 am-12:55 am

1 stop18h 30m

Kigali Intl

Tue 4/21

1:50 am-10:30 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$871

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/4

7:50 pm-12:55 am

1 stop23h 05m

Kigali Intl

Thu 5/7

1:50 am-5:55 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$871

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

6:25 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Kigali Intl

Sun 3/15

8:25 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$879

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/12

11:20 am-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Kigali Intl

Wed 4/22

11:20 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$884

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/10

10:00 pm-6:55 am

1 stop26h 55m

Kigali Intl

Mon 9/7

11:20 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$898

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/27

1:20 am-1:30 pm

1 stop29h 10m

Kigali Intl

Wed 3/11

3:50 pm-9:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

$899

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/4

11:20 am-1:45 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Kigali Intl

Fri 5/8

4:00 pm-9:20 am

1 stop23h 20m

$903

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rwanda

How long is the flight to Rwanda?

On average, a flight from New York to Rwanda takes 33 hours 47 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, Kenya Airways and RwandAir.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $802
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $477
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $866
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $873

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 February 19, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Rwanda, such as RwandAir, Qatar Airways, and Brussels 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
7.7
Good
40 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

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
7.7
Good
40 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

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
3,739 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

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
7.2
Good
387 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

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
962 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

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
6.8
Okay
293 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

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 $175, 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 $399, however they can be found for as little as $231.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rwanda depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rwanda, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 45 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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