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Flights from Kigali to Nairobi

Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Kigali to Nairobi

Choose from 1 airlines flying from Kigali to Nairobi, including Rwandair, and . Rwandair currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Kigali to Nairobi over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from CAD 270 and round-trip tickets from CAD 428.

Displayed flight fares from Kigali to Nairobi are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Information for Kigali to Nairobi Flights

The distance between Kigali and Nairobi is 758.6km. It takes around 1 hour 39 minutes on average to fly from Kigali to Nairobi. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceCAD 270
Cheapest return ticket priceCAD 428
Off-season travel monthOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance758.6km
Average flight time1 hour 39 minutes
Popular airlineRwandair

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kigali to Nairobi?

The cheapest time for Kigali to Nairobi flights: Feb 1 to Feb 8 — one way flight prices from CAD 270.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Kigali to Nairobi, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Rwandair offers one-way fares as low as CAD 270 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. KGL to NBO on Fri, Feb 6), while Rwandair offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from CAD 428 departing on Fri, Dec 26 and returning on Tue, Dec 30.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Kigali to Nairobi with the following airlines, including: Rwandair Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 39 minutes to fly from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kigali to Nairobi is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 33 flight per week flying from Kigali to Nairobi. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Rwandair: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- WB452 (09:46) Rwandair: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- WB402 (18:13)
  • To find best deals on flights from Kigali to Nairobi, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Feb 6, with one-way flights priced at just CAD 270.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Rwandair.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Nairobi travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Kigali to Nairobi is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kigali to Nairobi on December 25, 2025 with Rwandair, with prices starting at CAD 271.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Nairobi, with Kigali International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (KGL-NBO) is by far the most common option on this route: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) Wilson Airport (WIL).
  • The time difference between Nairobi and Kigali is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.