Flights Kinshasa - Kigali

Route information

Distance: 1658 kms
Kinshasa airports
N'Djili (FIH) How far from city centre: 14 kms
N'Dolo (NLO) How far from city centre: 14 kms
Kigali airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL) How far from city centre: 9 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Kinshasa to Kigali

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Rwanda. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Kinshasa to Kigali, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Kinshasa and Kigali. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Kinshasa to Kigali flights?
The most popular month for flights from Kinshasa to Kigali are: July, December and April.
When is the best time to travel from Kinshasa to Kigali?
A good period of the year to visit Kigali from Kinshasa really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, December is the best month to fly to Kigali from Kinshasa, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by August and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, February and March are the months with fewer searches for the route Kinshasa -  Kigali.
What is the duration of a flight from Kinshasa to Kigali?
Flight time, on average, from Kinshasa to Kigali is usually 02:50 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,654 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Kigali compared to Kinshasa?
The average temperature in Kinshasa the average temperature is 34.64 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm , Kigali's temperatures reach 30.33 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 9.32 degrees in Kigali, compared to the 17.95 average degrees reported in Kinshasa. During the winter period, Kinshasa can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while Kigali have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Kinshasa and Kigali?
The most common route form Kinshasa to Kigali is: N Djili (FIH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL). These airlines fly this route:
  • RwandAir.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Kinshasa to Kigali are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Kinshasa to Kigali are:
  • Ethiopian Airlines, stopping in Addis Ababa for 170 minutes at least.
  • Kenya Airways, with 1345 minutes stop in Nairobi.

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