Find Cheap Flights from London to Kigali (LON - KGL)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from London to Kigali and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$700	Brussels Airlines 1 stop 11 hr Thu, May 7 — Thu, May 21	The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Kigali is currently $700
Cheapest one-way flight	$568	Kenya Airways 1 stop 13 hr Thu, Jun 18	The cheapest one-way flight from London to Kigali is currently $568
Cheapest nonstop flights	$1,209	RwandAir Nonstop 9 hr Mon, May 4 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from London to Kigali is currently $1,209
Last-minute weekend getaway	$992	Kenya Airways 1 stop 13 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from London to Kigali is currently $992
Cheapest business class flights	$2,382	Kenya Airways 1 stop 13 hr Thu, Jun 18 — Wed, Jul 1	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from London to Kigali is currently $2,382

Fastest flight	8 hr 40 min	The fastest nonstop flight from London to Kigali takes 8 hr 40 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Kigali is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $550–1,050
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $860–1,200

Popular airlines from London to Kigali

RwandAir

Nonstop

from $1,209

Typical price: $920–2,300

7 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - KGL Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $1,455

Typical price: $850–1,850

63 weekly connecting flights

LGW, LHR, STN - KGL Every day
KLM

from $1,067

Typical price: $1,050–2,500

33 weekly connecting flights

LCY, LHR - KGL Every day
Ethiopian

from $894

Typical price: $760–1,750

33 weekly connecting flights

LGW, LHR - KGL Every day
Kenya Airways

from $899

Typical price: $790–2,100

30 weekly connecting flights

LGW, LHR - KGL Every day
Brussels Airlines

from $700

Typical price: $700–1,350

19 weekly connecting flights

LHR - KGL Every day

Popular airports near London

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London United Kingdom 46 min 14 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 4 min 30 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 24 min 25 mi
London Luton Airport (LTN)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 7 min 27 mi

Popular airports near Kigali

Kigali International Airport (KGL)

Kigali Rwanda 21 min 5 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from London to Kigali

The cheapest flights from London to Kigali are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $550 to $1,050.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Kigali recently found on Google Flights was with Brussels Airlines from $700. The cheapest one-way flight was with Kenya Airways from $568.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest RwandAir flight from London to Kigali is $1,209, flying from May 4 to May 17.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from London to Kigali is $1,455, flying from May 4 to May 19.
The cheapest KLM flight from London to Kigali is $1,067, flying from May 7 to May 22.
The cheapest Ethiopian flight from London to Kigali is $894, flying from May 11 to May 25.
The cheapest Kenya Airways flight from London to Kigali is $899, flying from May 7 to May 20.
The cheapest Brussels Airlines flight from London to Kigali is $700, flying from May 7 to May 21.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Kigali starts at $700 from Thu, May 7 to Thu, May 21. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $568 and departs on Thu, Jun 18.

8 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from London to Kigali.

Kigali is a year-round destination. May–Aug is the most popular time to visit. Days are mild to warm most of the year, and it’s rainiest Sep–May. The weeklong Rwanda Film Festival (Jul) features screenings of African and international films. The Kigali UP music festival (Jul) draws crowds for blues, pop and reggae concerts. African designer clothes are showcased during Kigali Fashion Week (Jun/Jul) and Rwanda Cultural Fashion Show (Sep).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from London to Kigali.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from London to Kigali really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from London to Kigali.

In terms of nonstop flights, RwandAir is the most popular. RwandAir offers 7 nonstop flights per week. RwandAir flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) .

In terms of flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 63 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) , London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) .

Other popular airlines flying from London to Kigali are:

KLM offers 33 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from London City Airport (LCY) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) .
Ethiopian offers 33 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) .
Kenya Airways offers 30 connecting flights per week. Kenya Airways flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) .
Brussels Airlines offers 19 connecting flights per week. Brussels Airlines flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between London and Kigali.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to Kigali recently found on Google Flights was with Brussels Airlines from $700. The cheapest one-way flight was with Kenya Airways from $568.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest RwandAir flight from London to Kigali is $1,209, flying from May 4 to May 17.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from London to Kigali is $1,455, flying from May 4 to May 19.
The cheapest KLM flight from London to Kigali is $1,067, flying from May 7 to May 22.
The cheapest Ethiopian flight from London to Kigali is $894, flying from May 11 to May 25.
The cheapest Kenya Airways flight from London to Kigali is $899, flying from May 7 to May 20.
The cheapest Brussels Airlines flight from London to Kigali is $700, flying from May 7 to May 21.

RwandAir flies direct from London to Kigali.

There are 7 RwandAir direct flights from London to Kigali per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between London and Kigali at price $992 is offered by Kenya Airways from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

RwandAir flies direct from London to Kigali.

There are 7 RwandAir direct flights from London to Kigali per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from London to Kigali on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between London and Kigali start at $1,209 from Mon, May 4 to Sun, May 17 with RwandAir.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from London to Kigali, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between London and Kigali start at $2,382 from Thu, Jun 18 to Wed, Jul 1 with Kenya Airways.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between London and Kigali start at $700 from Thu, May 7 to Thu, May 21.

To book business class trips from London to Kigali, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between London and Kigali starts at $992 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Kenya Airways.

The cheapest last-minute deal between London and Kigali at price $992 is offered by Kenya Airways from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from London to Kigali, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.