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Find cheap one-way flights from Kigali to Nairobi starting at US$223.

Whether you’re going for a one-way or round-trip to Nairobi, we’ve got you covered! Check out these different flight options from Kigali below.

  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • Cheapest nonstop
        KGL03:40
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO06:10
        Fri, Feb 21|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
        US$223US$343
        35% OFF
        35% OFF
        US$343US$223

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Kigali International Airport on Fri, Feb 21, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$223 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL17:30
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        NBO20:10
        Thu, Apr 3|Kigali - Nairobi|Rwandair
        US$229US$343
        33% OFF
        33% OFF
        US$343US$229

        Choose Rwandair flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Rwandair departs from Kigali International Airport on Thu, Apr 3, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$229 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL19:00
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO21:30
        Mon, Feb 3|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
        US$231US$343
        33% OFF
        33% OFF
        US$343US$231

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Kigali International Airport on Mon, Feb 3, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$231 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL09:10
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO11:40
        Mon, Feb 24|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
        US$231
        US$231

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Kigali International Airport on Mon, Feb 24, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$231 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL03:40
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO06:10
        Tue, Feb 25|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
        US$231
        US$231

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Kigali International Airport on Tue, Feb 25, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$231 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL09:40
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        NBO12:20
        Wed, Apr 9|Kigali - Nairobi|Rwandair
        US$231
        US$231

        Choose Rwandair flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Rwandair departs from Kigali International Airport on Wed, Apr 9, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$231 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL19:00
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO21:30
        Sun, Feb 16|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
        US$232
        US$232

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Kigali International Airport on Sun, Feb 16, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$232 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL09:10
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO11:40
        Wed, Feb 5|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
        US$232
        US$232

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Kigali International Airport on Wed, Feb 5, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$232 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL03:40
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO06:10
        Thu, Feb 6|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
        US$232
        US$232

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Kigali International Airport on Thu, Feb 6, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$232 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL19:00
        1h 30m
        Nonstop
        NBO21:30
        Sun, Feb 2|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
        US$233
        US$233

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Kigali to Nairobi.The one-way direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Kigali International Airport on Sun, Feb 2, arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$233 including taxes and charges.

      • KGL01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        NBO02:00 pm
        Sat, Feb 1|Kigali - Nairobi|Kenya Airways
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How long is the flight time from Kigali to Nairobi?

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. WB464

    Rwandair

    01:00

    KGL

    2.9h

    Nonstop

    04:55

    NBO

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  2. KQ479

    Kenya Airways

    03:40

    KGL

    1.5h

    Nonstop

    06:10

    NBO

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  3. KQ471

    Kenya Airways

    09:10

    KGL

    1.5h

    Nonstop

    11:40

    NBO

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  4. WB452

    Rwandair

    09:40

    KGL

    1.7h

    Nonstop

    12:20

    NBO

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  5. KQ473

    Kenya Airways

    14:10

    KGL

    1.5h

    Nonstop

    16:40

    NBO

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  6. WB402

    Rwandair

    20:30

    KGL

    1.7h

    Nonstop

    23:10

    NBO

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  7. KQ475

    Kenya Airways

    22:00

    KGL

    1.5h

    Nonstop

    00:30

    NBO

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When is the cheapest time to book flights from Kigali to Nairobi?

These price trend charts carefully monitor and predict how flight prices from Kigali to Nairobi will change. Keep a close eye on them to understand when the best time to buy your tickets is.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Cheapest airlines flights from Kigali to Nairobi

We have a range of prices from different airlines providing flights from Kigali to Nairobi. Check below for the journey which best suits your travel needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Kigali to Nairobi based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $428.

  • How long does it take to fly from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to fly from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Nairobi?

    • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to downtown is about 12 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Wilson Airport to downtown is about 3 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO)?

How to find a cheap flight from Kigali to Nairobi

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Kigali to Nairobi Flight Information

Cheapest nonstop flight price$223
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$379
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelMarch
Flight distance758.6 km
Average flight time1 hour 30 minutes
Popular airlineEthiopian Airlines

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