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$496+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Rwanda

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — KGL
feb 19 — feb 261
Jo 2/19
Jo 2/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Rwanda

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Rwanda
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Rwanda. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on ianuarie 20, 2026.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Ma 4/2811:25 am
ORD
-
KGL
1 stop30h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Ma 5/51:50 am
KGL
-
ORD
2 stops23h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/19$880
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sâ 10/173:40 pm
ORD
-
KGL
2 stops44h 10m
Air Canada
Ma 10/208:05 pm
KGL
-
ORD
3 stops25h 46m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/17$917
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Lu 9/147:50 pm
ORD
-
KGL
1 stop22h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Mi 10/71:50 am
KGL
-
ORD
2 stops23h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/20$918
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Ma 4/281:00 pm
ORD
-
KGL
2 stops22h 50m
United Airlines
Mi 5/67:55 pm
KGL
-
ORD
2 stops23h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$919
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Jo 4/167:00 am
ORD
-
KGL
2 stops29h 30m
Delta
Mi 4/228:35 pm
KGL
-
ORD
2 stops24h 40m
Delta
Deal found 1/19$922
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Lu 9/146:00 pm
ORD
-
KGL
1 stop17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Jo 10/88:05 pm
KGL
-
ORD
3 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$923
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Du 6/76:30 am
ORD
-
KGL
2 stops29h 20m
United Airlines
Ma 6/168:05 pm
KGL
-
ORD
3 stops34h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$925
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Du 3/159:20 pm
ORD
-
KGL
1 stop21h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mi 3/252:40 am
KGL
-
ORD
2 stops39h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/19$929
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Lu 9/141:12 pm
ORD
-
KGL
2 stops22h 38m
United Airlines
Jo 10/88:05 pm
KGL
-
ORD
3 stops42h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$930
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sâ 6/66:00 pm
ORD
-
KGL
2 stops41h 50m
United Airlines
Du 6/147:55 pm
KGL
-
ORD
3 stops32h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/19$935
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Du 3/159:20 pm
ORD
-
KGL
1 stop21h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Ma 3/242:35 am
KGL
-
ORD
2 stops39h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/19$946

Find flight deals from Chicago to Rwanda

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Rwanda flight deals. Data was last updated ianuarie 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

oojo
3 stars

Most trusted provider

oojo
3 stars

Round-trip from

$880
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$496
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,103
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Rwanda 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 ianuarie 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Rwanda that are best for you.

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ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Du 6/7

6:30 am-6:50 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Kigali Intl

Ma 6/16

8:05 pm-11:12 pm

3 stops34h 07m

$925

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Du 6/7

6:30 am-6:50 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Kigali Intl

Lu 6/15

8:05 pm-9:05 pm

3 stops32h 00m

$925

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Du 6/7

6:30 am-6:50 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Kigali Intl

Du 6/14

7:55 pm-8:11 pm

3 stops31h 16m

$930

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Vi 3/6

11:50 am-1:40 am

1 stop29h 50m

Kigali Intl

Jo 3/12

2:35 am-7:25 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$967

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Lu 6/8

11:15 am-6:50 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Kigali Intl

Lu 6/15

8:05 pm-8:11 pm

3 stops31h 06m

$985

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Vi 6/12

7:30 am-6:50 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Kigali Intl

Lu 6/15

8:05 pm-11:12 pm

3 stops34h 07m

$985

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Lu 6/8

11:15 am-6:50 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Kigali Intl

Ma 6/16

8:05 pm-11:12 pm

3 stops34h 07m

$985

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Jo 6/11

4:25 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

Kigali Intl

Ma 6/16

8:05 pm-11:12 pm

3 stops34h 07m

$990

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sâ 6/6

3:00 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops44h 50m

Kigali Intl

Sâ 6/20

8:05 pm-7:14 pm

3 stops30h 09m

$990

ChicagoKigali

ORD - KGL

ORDKGL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Vi 3/6

6:50 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Kigali Intl

Vi 3/13

3:50 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$1,063

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Rwanda

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Rwanda

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Rwanda?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Rwanda (average of $846). Flying from Chicago to Rwanda in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,179). 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.

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 ianuarie 20, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Ethiopian Air from Chicago to Rwanda. 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,186 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,186 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,186 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
Brussels Airlines
7.2
Good
382 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,186 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
949 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,186 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,734 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,186 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Rwanda?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Chicago to Rwanda in about 29h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 30m. Chicago and Rwanda are separated by a distance of 7723 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Rwanda 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 Chicago to Rwanda?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Rwanda (average of $846). Flying from Chicago to Rwanda in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,179). 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 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Rwanda

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Rwanda. 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 ianuarie 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$846Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
LufthansaCheapest$855Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$910Average$1,524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$960Average$1,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$976Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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