Flights Nairobi - Kigali

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Nairobi Kigali
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Thu, 05 Oct NBO - KGL
Sun, 08 Oct KGL - NBO
449€ 420€
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Nairobi Kigali
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Fri, 20 Oct NBO - KGL
255€ 242€
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Nairobi Kigali
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Fri, 20 Oct NBO - KGL
Tue, 24 Oct KGL - NBO
395€ 378€
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Route information
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Currency and cost comparison
Train
Local, one-way ticket
22%

Trains are 22% more expensive in Kigali than in Nairobi.

Nairobi
0.64€
Kigali
0.78€
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
19%

A meal in Kigali is 19% cheaper than a meal in Nairobi.

Nairobi
3.84€
Kigali
3.12€
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
205%

Taxis are 205% more expensive in Kigali than in Nairobi.

Nairobi
1.28€
Kigali
3.91€
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
2%

Coffee is 2% more expensive in Kigali than in Nairobi.

Nairobi
1.91€
Kigali
1.95€
Nairobi airports
  • ( Wilson Arpt (WIL)
    How far from city centre: 5 kms
  • ( Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)
    How far from city centre: 16 kms
Kigali airports
  • ( Kigali International Airport (KGL)
    How far from city centre: 9 kms
K Distance: 752 kms

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For flights from Nairobi to Kigali, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Nairobi 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.
Is Kigali more expensive than Nairobi to visit?
Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Kigali costs an around 3.91 EUR euros, 205% more expensive than Nairobi, with a fare of 1.28 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 22% more in Kigali: 0.78 EUR euros against 0.64 EUR euros in Nairobi. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.12 EUR euros in Kigali, 19% less than the 3.84 EUR euros in Nairobi. The price of a coffee is approximately 2% more expensive in Kigali, with an average of 1.95 EUR euros, while in Nairobi the coffee costs 1.91 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Nairobi to Kigali flights?
The most popular month for flights from Nairobi to Kigali are: July, May and June.
When is the best time to travel from Nairobi to Kigali?
A good period of the year to visit Kigali from Nairobi really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, July is the best month to fly to Kigali from Nairobi, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and August. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, October and February are the months with fewer searches for the route Nairobi -  Kigali.
What is the duration of a flight from Nairobi to Kigali?
Flight time, on average, from Nairobi to Kigali is usually 01:46 hours on average, at an average distance of 833 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 Nairobi?
The average temperature in Nairobi the average temperature is 30.06 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 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 9.29 average degrees reported in Nairobi. During the winter period, Nairobi can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Kigali have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Nairobi and Kigali?
The most common route form Nairobi to Kigali is: Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL). These airlines fly this route:
  • RwandAir.
  • Kenya Airways.
  • Air France.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Nairobi to Kigali are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Nairobi to Kigali are:
  • Ethiopian Airlines, stopping in Addis Ababa for 80 minutes at least.
  • RwandAir, with 145 minutes stop in Entebbe.
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