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Flights from Kigali (KGL)

Kigali International Airport (Kanombe Airport) - Airport code: KGL

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Non-stop flights from Kigali (KGL)

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Kigali Airport (IATA: KGL, ICAO: HRYR), also known as Kigali International Airport (Kanombe Airport), is the largest airport in Rwanda. Kigali Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 28 destinations in 21 countries.

At present, there is one domestic flight from Kigali.

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The longest flight from Kigali KGL is a 2,549 mile (4,102 km) non-stop route to London Heathrow LHR. This direct flight takes around 9 hours and 5 minutes and is operated by RwandAir.

In total there are 9 airlines flying from and to Kigali. These carriers are:

Popular destinations from Kigali

Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Kigali, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.

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Popular destinations with a stopover

Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Kigali that require a stopover:

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Business class flights from Kigali

There are 25 airports that have flights from Kigali in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from KGL are listed below:

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Intercontinental flights from Kigali

The only intercontinental flights operating from Kigali International Airport (Kanombe Airport) (KGL) are between Kigali and Europe and between Kigali and the Middle-East.

* Please note that there are no direct services between Kigali and the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.

Non-stop flights from Kigali to Europe

RwandAirRwandAir: year-round to London Heathrow (LHR) and Paris (CDG).

Brussels AirlinesBrussels Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Brussels (BRU).

KLMKLM (SkyTeam): seasonal flights to Amsterdam (AMS).

Non-stop flights from Kigali to the Middle-East / Western Asia

RwandAirRwandAir: year-round to Doha (DOH) and Dubai (DXB).

Turkish AirlinesTurkish Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Istanbul (IST).

International flights from Kigali

Belgium
Flights from Kigali to Belgium

Brussels is the only destination in Belgium with direct flights from Kigali. Direct flights to Brussels are offered by Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance).

Burundi
Flights from Kigali to Burundi

In Burundi, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kigali is Bujumbura. Direct flights to Bujumbura are offered by RwandAir.

Cameroon
Flights from Kigali to Cameroon

There is 1 destination in Cameroon that has a direct connection from Kigali, which is Douala. Direct flights to Douala are offered by RwandAir.

Egypt
Flights from Kigali to Egypt

In Egypt, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kigali is Cairo. Direct flights to Cairo are offered by Egyptair (Star Alliance).

Ethiopia
Flights from Kigali to Ethiopia

Addis Ababa is the only destination in Ethiopia with direct flights from Kigali. Direct flights to Addis Ababa are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).

France
Flights from Kigali to France

There is 1 destination in France that has a direct connection from Kigali, which is Paris. Direct flights to Paris are offered by RwandAir.

Gabon
Flights from Kigali to Gabon

Libreville is the only destination in Gabon with direct flights from Kigali. Direct flights to Libreville are offered by RwandAir.

Ghana
Flights from Kigali to Ghana

In Ghana, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kigali is Accra. Direct flights to Accra are offered by RwandAir. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2024.

Kenya
Flights from Kigali to Kenya

There are 2 destinations in Kenya that have non-stop flights from Kigali.

Direct flights to Mombasa are offered by RwandAir.
Non-stop flights to Nairobi are offered by Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance), Kenya Airways (SkyTeam) and RwandAir.

Netherlands
Flights from Kigali to Netherlands

There is 1 destination in Netherlands that has a direct connection from Kigali, which is Amsterdam. Direct flights to Amsterdam are offered by KLM (SkyTeam).

Nigeria
Flights from Kigali to Nigeria

If you are looking for a direct flight from Kigali to Nigeria, there are 2 destinations to choose from.

To Abuja and Lagos, you can fly with RwandAir.

Qatar
Flights from Kigali to Qatar

In Qatar, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kigali is Doha. Direct flights to Doha are offered by RwandAir.

Republic of the Congo
Flights from Kigali to Republic of the Congo

Brazzaville is the only destination in Republic of the Congo with direct flights from Kigali. Direct flights to Brazzaville are offered by RwandAir.

South Africa
Flights from Kigali to South Africa

Johannesburg is the only destination in South Africa with direct flights from Kigali. Direct flights to Johannesburg are offered by RwandAir.

Tanzania
Flights from Kigali to Tanzania

In Tanzania, there are 5 destinations from Kigali.

Direct flights to Dar es Salaam are offered by RwandAir.
The only airline with direct flights to Grumeti is Auric Air.
You can fly non-stop from Kigali to Kilimanjaro with RwandAir.
You can fly non-stop to Mwanza with Auric Air or Coastal Aviation.
Direct flights to Seronera are offered by Auric Air.

Turkey
Flights from Kigali to Turkey

In Turkey, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kigali is Istanbul. Direct flights to Istanbul are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).

Uganda
Flights from Kigali to Uganda

There is 1 destination in Uganda that has a direct connection from Kigali, which is Entebbe. Airlines that operate direct flights to Entebbe are Auric Air, Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance), Egyptair (Star Alliance), KLM (SkyTeam), RwandAir and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).

United Arab Emirates
Flights from Kigali to United Arab Emirates

In United Arab Emirates, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kigali is Dubai. Direct flights to Dubai are offered by RwandAir.

United Kingdom
Flights from Kigali to United Kingdom

London Heathrow is the only destination in United Kingdom with direct flights from Kigali. Direct flights to London Heathrow are offered by RwandAir.

Zambia
Flights from Kigali to Zambia

There is 1 destination in Zambia that has a direct connection from Kigali, which is Lusaka. Direct flights to Lusaka are offered by RwandAir.

Zimbabwe
Flights from Kigali to Zimbabwe

Harare is the only destination in Zimbabwe with direct flights from Kigali. Direct flights to Harare are offered by RwandAir.

Domestic flights from Kigali

Rwanda
Flights from Kigali to Rwanda

There is just one domestic flight from Kigali, which is between Kigali and Cyangugu. Direct flights to Cyangugu are offered by RwandAir.

Alternative airports near Kigali

Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Kigali (KGL). The nearest airports to Kigali (KGL) are Goma (GOM) and Kihihi (KHX).

Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Kigali?

There is 1 airport in Kigali: Kigali International Airport (Kanombe Airport) (KGL).

What is the best airport to fly from Kigali?

The most convenient airport to fly from Kigali is Kigali International Airport (Kanombe Airport) (KGL).

How many airlines fly from Kigali?

There are 9 airlines flying from Kigali to 28 airports around the world, as of March 2024.

Which airlines fly from Kigali?

RwandAir, Auric Air and Brussels Airlines operate most flights from Kigali. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.

Which alliances are flying from Kigali?

Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Kigali.

How many nonstop flights are there from Kigali?

There are roughly 771 flights departing from Kigali every month (or 182 flights each week), to a total of 28 airports worldwide.

What is the official name of Kigali Airport?

The official name of Kigali Airport is Kigali International Airport (Kanombe Airport).

What is the airport code of Kigali Airport?

The airport code of Kigali Airport is KGL.

What are the most popular flights from Kigali?

Entebbe, Nairobi and Mwanza are the 3 most popular routes from Kigali. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Kigali, please use our flight map.

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