Direct flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL)

2 airline(s) are operating this 761 km flight route, which has a flight time of 1h 40min.

NBO
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
KGL
Kigali International Airport
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1, Economy
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Kenya
NBO Nairobi
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Rwanda
KGL Kigali

Distance 473 miles (761 km)

Flight time 1h 40min

Airlines with direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kigali International Airport

Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways business available

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business available

1-2 daily flights

RwandAir

RwandAir business available

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Monday
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business available

3 daily flights

Non-stop flights schedule from Nairobi to Kigali

By browsing through the calendar, you can view all direct flight departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kigali International Airport across various airlines. Simply select a timetable to access a list of flights, or make a search to find the most competitive prices.

Flights Schedule

Airline Flight Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
KQ 478
Su
00:05
Mo
00:05
Tu
We
00:05
Th
Fr
Sa
00:05
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
KQ 470
Su
Mo
13:00
Tu
07:40
We
Th
07:40
Fr
Sa
13:00
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
KQ 474
Su
17:30
Mo
Tu
We
17:30
Th
17:30
Fr
17:30
Sa
RwandAir
RwandAir
WB 464
Su
05:35
Mo
05:35
Tu
05:35
We
05:35
Th
05:35
Fr
05:35
Sa
05:35
RwandAir
RwandAir
WB 453
Su
13:00
Mo
13:00
Tu
11:10
We
13:00
Th
11:10
Fr
13:00
Sa
11:10
RwandAir
RwandAir
WB 403
Su
20:50
Mo
20:50
Tu
20:50
We
20:50
Th
20:50
Fr
20:50
Sa
20:50

Nairobi to Kigali direct flight price statistics

For those looking for the most affordable option, a direct flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kigali International Airport can be found for as little as 287€, with the cheapest time to fly being in June.
The average prices for direct flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kigali International Airport (NBO) are determined based on user searches and calculated from the lowest prices found per month for a round-trip ticket with a single adult. Please note that the prices may vary depending on the amount of data available for this particular route.

€313 Approximately

€367 Jan
€297 Feb
€312 March
€337 April
€375 May
€287 June
€287 July
€296 Aug
€287 Sep
€309 Oct
€300 Nov
€309 Dec
The estimated cost for a flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kigali International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located in Nairobi, is the largest airport in Kenya, serving as a key hub for both domestic and international flights.

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Kigali International Airport

Arriving to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
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Kigali International Airport (KGL) is the biggest airport in Rwanda, serving as a key hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting travelers to various destinations.

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Type of aircrafts on this to route

Below, you'll find a comprehensive list of the different aircraft types that operate on this particular route, along with details on their seat capacity and available classes.
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    Embraer 190

    Kenya Airways
    96 seats (all economy)
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    Boeing 737-800 Passenger

    Kenya Airways
    138 seats (all economy)
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    De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q

    RwandAir
    67 seats (all economy)

Nairobi to Kigali: Flight information

Here are some key points to keep in mind before your trip:
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    Cheapest flight found

    287€
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    Average flight time

    1:40 h
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    Cheapest month for a flight

    June
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    Most popular airline

    Kenya Airways
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    Flights per week

    14

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How much time does it take to fly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kigali International Airport?

The average flight time between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Kigali International Airport typically takes 1h 40min

How many airlines provide direct flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Kigali International Airport?

2 airline(s): Kenya Airways, RwandAi make direct flights to Kigali International Airport (KGL).

How much does it usually cost to fly from Nairobi to Kigali?

You can fly directly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Kigali International Airport for only 287€ if you book in June. A non-stop flight will cost you 375€ in May, when flight prices are higher.

Which airline is the most in-demand on this route?

Kenya Airways is the most popular airline with direct flights between Nairobi to Kigali.

How far is it to fly between Nairobi to Kigali?

The shortest distance is 761 kilometers.

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