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Cheap flights to Rwanda from C$ 1,478

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — KGL
14 May — 21 May1
1 adult
Tue 14/5
Tue 21/5

Flights to Rwanda in 2024

Find the latest flights to Rwanda in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 441,849 searches and data was last updated on 9 May 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 1,514

Round-trip from

C$ 1,478
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Toronto to Kigali Intl

Cheap flights to Rwanda in May & June 2024

Search the best deals to popular Rwanda cities recently found by Cheapflights users
The following deals offer some of the lowest prices we've found on flights heading to Rwanda in May and June 2024. If these prices don't match your budget, be sure to check back soon for more deals.
Cheap flights to Kigali
Sun 26/58:45 p.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/69:10 a.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,712
Sun 26/510:45 a.m.YYZ - KGL
1 stop31h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 1/61:40 a.m.KGL - YYZ
3 stops37h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,741
Sat 22/68:45 p.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/77:00 p.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5C$ 1,763
Sun 26/58:55 p.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops45h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 1/61:45 a.m.KGL - YYZ
3 stops46h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,779
Sun 26/510:45 a.m.YYZ - KGL
1 stop18h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 1/61:40 a.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops37h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,781
Sat 22/66:05 a.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops36h 30mKenya Airways
Sun 30/63:40 a.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops49h 22mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5C$ 1,918
Sun 26/510:45 a.m.YYZ - KGL
1 stop31h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 2/63:50 p.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops22h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,937
Sun 26/51:15 p.m.YYZ - KGL
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/61:40 a.m.KGL - YYZ
3 stops51h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5C$ 2,016
Sun 26/51:15 p.m.YYZ - KGL
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/63:50 p.m.KGL - YYZ
3 stops28h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5C$ 2,050

Rwanda 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Rwanda in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 441,849 searches and data were last updated on 9 May 2024.
The lowest fares on flights travelling to Rwanda in May and June 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 26/106:00 a.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops36h 35mKenya Airways
Fri 1/113:40 a.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops43h 13mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,478
Mon 9/126:00 a.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/123:40 a.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops40h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,603
Mon 9/128:55 p.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops45h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 14/122:35 a.m.KGL - YYZ
3 stops41h 47mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,649
Mon 9/1210:20 a.m.YYZ - KGL
1 stop30h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 15/125:35 p.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops21h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,663
Mon 29/76:00 a.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops44h 10mKenya Airways
Sun 25/83:40 a.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops25h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,685
Sun 26/58:45 p.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/69:10 a.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5C$ 1,712

Average price of flights to Rwanda by month

Plan your trip to Rwanda by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Rwanda is currently C$ 0 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 1,776. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Rwanda (average of C$ 1,024). Flying to Rwanda in July will prove the most costly (average of C$ 1,775). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

C$ 1,837

February

C$ 1,407

March

C$ 1,408

April

C$ 1,488

May

C$ 1,554

June

C$ 1,962

July

C$ 2,439

August

C$ 2,178

September

C$ 1,639

October

C$ 1,771

November

C$ 1,557

December

C$ 1,882

When is the best time to book a flight to Rwanda?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to Rwanda. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Rwanda. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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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 9 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Rwanda, such as Air Canada, United Airlines and Lufthansa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.9
Good
1,592 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.5
Good
3,712 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.4
Good
789 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.2
Good
374 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.0
Good
6,918 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

  • How long is the flight to Rwanda?

    There is only one airport in Rwanda that accepts international flights and that is Kigali International Airport—the airport code for which is KGL. If you are hoping to secure one of the cheap flights to Rwanda that originates from Canada, then you will likely depart from one of two key transportation hubs: Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) or Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). From Toronto, the flights to Rwanda can take anywhere from roughly about 27h 40min to around 53h 45min. Alternatively, the flights that leave from Montréal bound for the East African country can be as quick as about 17h 35min or as long as roughly 49h 40min. Flight duration depends on the number of layovers as well as the locations of them.

  • Where can you get direct flights to Rwanda from?

    Unfortunately, nonstop flights from Canada to Rwanda are not currently available. Although, there are some airports that provide options that include just one layover. For instance, one-stop flights leave from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and may land in a European city like Amsterdam or Brussels before completing the final leg of the journey to Rwanda’s Kigali International Airport. Additional one-stop flights leave from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and from Vancouver International Airport (YVR); they typically stop in cities like Addis Ababa or Istanbul. Two stop options are available from airports like Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). These options will usually stop at another Canadian airport, then Istanbul prior to completing the journey to Rwanda.

  • What is the best way to travel around Rwanda?

    Rwanda, like many East African countries, is known for its rugged terrain and the access that it’s remoteness provides to the stunning, unhabituated and habituated wildlife throughout the country. For this reason, the best methods of transportation in the country are typically 4x4s. To get from the capital city of Kigali to Volcanoes National Park to the northwest, travelers can hire a 4x4 or can get a personal vehicle rental—though the 4x4 is preferable. The trip takes between roughly 2h and 3h to complete. These two options are also available if you’re trying to get from Kigali to Nyungwe Forest in the southwest. This route can take about 5h to 6h.

  • What are some things to do in Rwanda?

    One of the most exciting regions in the world to visit is East Africa. If you have managed to secure one of the available Rwanda flight deals, then you’ll want to be sure that you invest time in mapping out your journey upon arrival so that you can eke out the most for your visit. Head over to Lake Kivu, which offers stunning vistas, or pop on over to Lake Ihema—a spot that has an array of fascinating birds that will excite any ornithologist. Along with Uganda, Rwanda is one of the few places on earth where you can secure a pass to traverse the jungle and peek-in on gorillas in their natural, wild habitat. Guided treks are available from a range of places, like Volcanoes National Park.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Rwanda?

    In order to visit Rwanda, all Canadian citizens must get a visa; however, the visa can be obtained upon landing at Kigali International Airport. Typically, these cost about C$ 125. A passport is also required and it will need to be valid for at least another six months after your departure from the country.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rwanda if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rwanda on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rwanda?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Brussels Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rwanda.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rwanda?

    Kigali Intl Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rwanda. One-way flights to Kigali Intl Airport typically cost C$ 284, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 108.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Rwanda?

    A round-trip flight to Rwanda will typically cost around C$ 79, however they can be found for as little as C$ 79.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rwanda depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rwanda, Ottawa offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Kigali Intl Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kigali Intl Airport can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kigali Intl Airport?

    Yes. Kigali Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Host in Rwanda is the closest property to Kigali Intl Airport (0.0 km away from Kigali Intl Airport).

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