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  2. Rwanda
  3. Kigali

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Thu, 21 May - Thu, 28 May
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Johannesburg - Kigali
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Kigali - Johannesburg
698$
655$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 26 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
Johannesburg - Kigali
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
Kigali - Johannesburg
729$
684$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
Nairobi - Kigali
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
Kigali - Nairobi
1035$
973$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 24 Jun
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Entebbe - Kigali
399$
364$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 21 May
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
Johannesburg - Kigali
473$
444$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 1 Jun
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
Nairobi - Kigali
581$
544$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 16 Jul
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
Zanzibar - Kigali
718$
674$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 17 Jul
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
Zanzibar - Kigali
718$
674$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 19 Jun
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
London - Kigali
1098$
1030$
Prime price per passenger
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The best time to fly to Kigali

The best time to visit Kigali is during the dry seasons: June to September and December to February. During these months, you'll experience pleasant, dry weather, ideal for exploring the city's attractions. However, bear in mind that these months also coincide with the peak tourist season, so expect more crowds and potentially higher prices.

Low Season in Kigali

If you prefer fewer crowds and potentially lower prices, consider visiting during the low season (March to May and October to November). While you may encounter some rain, the city still offers many highlights. For example, you can visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a moving tribute to the victims of the 1994 genocide, during this season. Expect daytime highs around 25°C to 27°C and evening lows of 14°C to 16°C.

High Season in Kigali

The high season, from June to September, boasts warmer, drier weather. It's the perfect time for outdoor activities and exploring Kigali's vibrant cultural scene. A great option during this season is exploring the city's bustling markets, such as Kimironko Market, offering a unique shopping experience. During the high season, you can expect similar temperatures to the low season, with daytime highs between 25°C and 27°C and lows of 14°C and 16°C.

What to do in Kigali (Rwanda)

Kigali, Rwanda's capital, is a dynamic city blending modern development with a rich cultural heritage and a resilient spirit. It offers a unique blend of attractions and activities that cater to diverse interests. From poignant memorials to vibrant markets, you'll find something to capture your attention and spark your curiosity.

The best attractions to see in Kigali

Here's a selection of Kigali's must-see attractions:

  • Kigali Genocide Memorial: A solemn place of remembrance and learning about the 1994 genocide.
  • Kimironko Market: A vibrant and bustling market offering a glimpse into local life and diverse goods.
  • Inema Arts Centre: Discover and support local Rwandan artists and their creations.
  • Kandt House Museum: Explore the historical residence of Richard Kandt, the first colonial resident in Kigali.
  • Mount Kigali: Take a hike up Mount Kigali for scenic city views.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Kigali

How can I find cheap flights to Kigali on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 364$ to Kigali. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Kigali.
When's the best time to book flights to Kigali?
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Kigali, read on.
When's the best time to go to Kigali?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Kigali is March.
The next best month to travel to Kigali is April.
And let's not forget June, the third top choice for travelling to Kigali.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight November as the least popular month for flights to Kigali.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Kigali?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Kigali, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Malaysia Airlines: the average price of a one way flight is $3,825.76 . The average price of a Auckland ticket to Kigali is $3,822.56 and $3,912.43 if you leave from Wellington.
  • Air New Zealand: a one-way ticket costs on average $4,068.14: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Wellington to Kigali, which amounts to $3,788.22 and that of flights departing from Auckland, whose average price is $3,903.58.
  • Qatar Airways: the average price of a one-way ticket is $5,744.93. The flight between Auckland and Kigali costs on average $5,633.62 and the ticket price from Wellington round the $4,444.45.
Which airlines fly to Kigali?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Kigali include:

  • RwandAir, with flights from Addis Ababa, Johannesburg and from Paris, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Kigali include:

  • Kenya Airways, which flies from Auckland, Christchurch or Sydney.
  • Ethiopian Airlines, with flights from Auckland and Wellington, as well as from Sydney.
  • Turkish Airlines, with flights from Auckland, Amsterdam and also Addis Ababa.
What is the weather like in Kigali?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Kigali is in September, August and February, when the average temperature reaches 28º, while July, June and August are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 28 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Kigali during July, June or November to experience an average of 15º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during April, March and November, when the average precipitation in Kigali is 127mm, while the months of July, June and August are drier, with an average of 20mm.

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