Flights Kigali - Cape Town

Route information

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
46% Trains are 46% more expensive in Cape Town than in Kigali.
Kigali 0.7€
Cape Town 1.02€
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
118% The average meal is 118% more expensive in Cape Town than in Kigali.
Kigali 3.5€
Cape Town 7.63€
Exchange rate
1 EUR = 19.96 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.06 EUR
Last checked on 27 July 2024
Distance: 3761 kms
Kigali airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL) How far from city centre: 9 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Kigali to Cape Town

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 South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Kigali to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Kigali and Cape Town. 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.
Is Cape Town more expensive than Kigali to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 1.02 EUR euros, 71% cheaper than Kigali, with a fare of 3.50 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 46% more in Cape Town: 1.02 EUR euros against 0.70 EUR euros in Kigali. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.63 EUR euros in Cape Town, 118% more than the 3.50 EUR euros in Kigali. The price of a coffee is approximately 5% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 1.91 EUR euros, while in Kigali the coffee costs 2.01 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Kigali to Cape Town flights?
The most popular month for flights from Kigali to Cape Town are: May, February and April.
When is the best time to travel from Kigali to Cape Town?
A good period of the year to visit Cape Town from Kigali 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 Cape Town from Kigali, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by April and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, January and May are the months with fewer searches for the route Kigali -  Cape Town.
What is the duration of a flight from Kigali to Cape Town?
Flight time, on average, from Kigali to Cape Town is usually 06:50 hours on average, at an average distance of 3,755 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Cape Town compared to Kigali?
The average temperature in Kigali the average temperature is 30.33 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm , Cape Town's temperatures reach 28.98 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.54 degrees in Cape Town, compared to the 9.32 average degrees reported in Kigali. During the winter period, Kigali can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Cape Town have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Kigali and Cape Town?
The most common route form Kigali to Cape Town is: Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). These airlines fly this route:
  • RwandAir.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Kigali to Cape Town are:
South African Airways, stopping in Johannesburg for 105 minutes at least.
  • Ethiopian Airlines, with 145 minutes stop in Addis Ababa.

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