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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 471$ 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 go to Kigali?

According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Kigali is March.

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.