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$443+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 2/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — KGL
Feb 1 — Feb 81
Sun 2/1
Sun 2/8
1 adult, Economy
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from New York to Rwanda that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated January 2, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Tue 1/206:55 pmEWR - KGL
1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/248:50 pmKGL - EWR
2 stops23h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$910
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Tue 1/134:45 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop20h 40mDelta
Mon 1/199:30 pmKGL - JFK
2 stops21h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/31$919
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/66:00 pmLGA - KGL
2 stops19h 25mKLM
Sat 2/149:30 pmKGL - LGA
3 stops25h 51mKLM
Deal found 1/2$934
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/311:05 amEWR - KGL
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/248:05 pmKGL - EWR
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$945
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Thu 4/212:25 amEWR - KGL
1 stop18h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 4/231:50 amKGL - EWR
2 stops26h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/1$955
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Mon 4/131:45 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop23h 15mKenya Airways
Fri 4/173:40 amKGL - JFK
1 stop33h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/1$962
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/1610:40 pmEWR - KGL
2 stops37h 40mBrussels Airlines
Tue 1/208:50 pmKGL - EWR
3 stops28h 55mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/31$972
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/2211:20 amJFK - KME
2 stops38h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 3/258:20 amKME - JFK
2 stops37h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/30$1,350
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Sun 1/186:25 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/258:25 pmKGL - JFK
2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$915
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Mon 1/129:15 pmJFK - KGL
2 stops40h 10mDelta
Mon 1/199:30 pmKGL - JFK
2 stops25h 15mDelta
Deal found 1/1$935
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 2/2712:50 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop29h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sat 3/73:35 amKGL - JFK
2 stops25h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/31$958
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
Fri 2/62:59 pmLGA - KGL
2 stops22h 26mKenya Airways
Sat 2/149:30 pmKGL - LGA
2 stops25h 51mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/2$968
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 3/87:45 pmLGA - KGL
2 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/128:50 pmKGL - LGA
2 stops30h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$983
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Sun 2/16:15 pmLGA - KGL
2 stops42h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/178:50 pmKGL - LGA
3 stops47h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$916
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Fri 4/34:40 pmJFK - KGL
1 stop20h 50mDelta
Fri 4/248:35 pmKGL - JFK
3 stops28h 42mDelta
Deal found 1/1$960
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Fri 1/306:55 pmEWR - KGL
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/68:50 pmKGL - EWR
3 stops34h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$921
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Tue 1/136:55 pmEWR - KGL
1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/258:25 pmKGL - EWR
3 stops29h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$925
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Sun 2/13:00 pmEWR - KGL
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/108:50 pmKGL - EWR
3 stops29h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$926
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Sun 2/13:20 pmLGA - KGL
2 stops21h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/108:50 pmKGL - LGA
3 stops33h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$926
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Fri 1/307:29 pmLGA - KGL
2 stops40h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/68:50 pmKGL - LGA
3 stops28h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$930
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
Tue 1/139:21 pmLGA - KGL
2 stops39h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/258:25 pmKGL - LGA
3 stops34h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$936
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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.
Sun 4/56:10 amLGA - KGL
2 stops30h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/98:05 pmKGL - LGA
3 stops31h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/30$1,120

Find flight deals from New York to Rwanda

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Rwanda flight deals. Data was last updated January 2, 2026.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$862
(oojo)

One-way from

$443
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,010
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 January 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Rwanda that are best for you.

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NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Tue 1/20

6:55 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Kigali Intl

Tue 2/24

8:50 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$910

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/18

6:25 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Kigali Intl

Sun 1/25

8:25 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$915

New YorkKigali

LGA - KGL

LGAKGL

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/1

6:15 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops42h 25m

Kigali Intl

Tue 2/17

8:50 pm-1:26 pm

3 stops47h 36m

$916

New YorkKigali

JFK - KGL

JFKKGL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/13

4:45 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Kigali Intl

Mon 1/19

9:30 pm-11:40 am

2 stops21h 10m

$919

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Fri 1/30

6:55 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Kigali Intl

Fri 2/6

8:50 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops34h 09m

$921

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Tue 1/13

6:55 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Kigali Intl

Sun 1/25

8:25 pm-6:51 pm

3 stops29h 26m

$925

NewarkKigali

EWR - KGL

EWRKGL

Newark

Sun 2/1

3:00 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Kigali Intl

Tue 2/10

8:50 pm-7:10 pm

3 stops29h 20m

$926

New YorkKigali

LGA - KGL

LGAKGL

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/1

3:20 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Kigali Intl

Tue 2/10

8:50 pm-11:21 pm

3 stops33h 31m

$926

New YorkKigali

LGA - KGL

LGAKGL

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/30

7:29 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops40h 51m

Kigali Intl

Fri 2/6

8:50 pm-6:44 pm

3 stops28h 54m

$930

New YorkKigali

LGA - KGL

LGAKGL

New York LaGuardia

Fri 2/6

6:00 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Kigali Intl

Sat 2/14

9:30 pm-4:21 pm

3 stops25h 51m

$934

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Rwanda (average of $565). Flying from New York to Rwanda in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,206). 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 January 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Rwanda, such as RwandAir, Qatar Airways, and Brussels Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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
37 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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
3,698 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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
376 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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
923 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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
287 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New York to Rwanda?

    Departing from New York to Rwanda will take you 17h 25m. There are 7050 mi between New York and Rwanda. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Rwanda one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $432 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Kenya Airways from $461 and RwandAir from $567 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Rwanda?

    The most popular flight routes from New York to Rwanda are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Kigali Intl, New York LaGuardia - Kigali Intl and Newark - Kigali Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Rwanda that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Rwanda flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Rwanda?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Rwanda?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Rwanda?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Rwanda (average of $565). Flying from New York to Rwanda in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,206). 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 New York to Rwanda

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 January 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$830Average$1,043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$843Average$1,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$872Average$1,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
RwandAirCheapest$974Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$992Average$1,386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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