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C$ 1,249+ Cheap flights to Rwanda

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 13/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— KGL
1 Feb — 8 Feb1
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Flights to Rwanda in 2025

Find the latest flights to Rwanda in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 27 January 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,249

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 1,630
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 13/3-19/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 38m total
  • Toronto to Kigali
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 440 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 90 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Thu 13/36:00 a.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops30h 00mKenya Airways
Wed 19/33:40 a.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops37h 38mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/1C$ 1,249
Fri 4/46:15 a.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/47:00 p.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops28h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 1,293
Fri 14/38:25 p.m.YTZ - KGL
2 stops40h 55mAir Canada
Fri 21/38:50 p.m.KGL - YTZ
3 stops45h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 27/1C$ 1,510
Thu 13/35:00 p.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops20h 40mAir Canada
Thu 20/38:50 p.m.KGL - YYZ
3 stops27h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 27/1C$ 1,520
Thu 13/311:05 a.m.YYZ - KGL
1 stop31h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 20/35:40 p.m.KGL - YYZ
2 stops21h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/1C$ 1,528
Fri 4/46:20 p.m.YYZ - KGL
2 stops42h 30mLufthansa
Thu 10/48:10 p.m.KGL - YYZ
1 stop21h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 27/1C$ 1,669

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TorontoKigali

YYZ - KGL

YYZKGL

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 13/3

6:00 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops25h 10m

Kigali Intl

Thu 20/3

7:00 p.m.-11:18 a.m.

2 stops22h 18m

C$ 1,249

TorontoKigali

YYZ - KGL

YYZKGL

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 4/4

6:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

2 stops25h 15m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/4

7:00 p.m.-5:41 p.m.

2 stops28h 41m

C$ 1,293

TorontoKigali

YTZ - KGL

YTZKGL

Toronto Island

Fri 14/3

8:25 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

2 stops40h 55m

Kigali Intl

Fri 21/3

8:50 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

3 stops45h 00m

C$ 1,510

TorontoKigali

YYZ - KGL

YYZKGL

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 13/3

5:00 p.m.-7:40 p.m.

2 stops20h 40m

Kigali Intl

Thu 20/3

8:50 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

3 stops27h 15m

C$ 1,520

TorontoKigali

YYZ - KGL

YYZKGL

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 13/3

11:05 a.m.-9:55 a.m.

1 stop16h 50m

Kigali Intl

Wed 19/3

1:50 a.m.-9:05 a.m.

2 stops37h 15m

C$ 1,528

TorontoKigali

YYZ - KGL

YYZKGL

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 4/4

6:20 p.m.-6:50 p.m.

2 stops42h 30m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/4

8:10 p.m.-11:40 a.m.

1 stop21h 30m

C$ 1,669

TorontoKigali

YYZ - KGL

YYZKGL

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 4/4

9:05 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop21h 35m

Kigali Intl

Wed 9/4

1:45 a.m.-7:10 p.m.

2 stops23h 25m

C$ 1,694

TorontoKigali

YYZ - KGL

YYZKGL

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 4/4

8:20 p.m.-6:50 p.m.

2 stops40h 30m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/4

8:10 p.m.-12:50 p.m.

3 stops46h 40m

C$ 1,790

TorontoKigali

YTZ - KGL

YTZKGL

Toronto Island

Fri 4/4

8:25 p.m.-6:50 p.m.

2 stops40h 25m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/4

8:10 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

3 stops26h 40m

C$ 2,144

HamiltonKigali

YHM - KGL

YHMKGL

Hamilton

Fri 4/4

7:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.

2 stops29h 00m

Kigali Intl

Thu 10/4

7:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

3 stops28h 45m

C$ 2,175

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How long is the flight to Rwanda?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Rwanda takes 28 hours 53 minutes. Flights to Rwanda from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rwanda?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Rwanda are Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Air Canada.

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 27 January 2025.
7.5
Good
1,589 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

7.5
Good
1,589 reviews
7.5
Good
1,589 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

7.3
Good
3,915 reviews
7.5
Good
1,589 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

7.2
Good
777 reviews
7.5
Good
1,589 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

7.0
Good
8,635 reviews
7.5
Good
1,589 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

6.7
Okay
274 reviews
7.5
Good
1,589 reviews

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

  • 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, Turkish 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 is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rwanda. One-way flights to Kigali Intl typically cost C$ 260, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 180.

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

    A round-trip flight to Rwanda will typically cost around C$ 475, however they can be found for as little as C$ 276.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rwanda depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rwanda, Montreal offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Kigali Intl have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Kigali Intl?

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

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