$338 Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali (KGL)

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Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa to Kigali (ADD-KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $338 for one-way flights and $656 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Rwandair

Alternative airports near Kigali

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali (KGL)
Origin airport
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair
Roundtrip price
$656
Distance
963 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

Addis Ababa to Kigali Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Addis Ababa to Kigali

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Addis Ababa to Kigali are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Kigali with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Kigali

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Kigali: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Addis Ababa to Kigali

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Addis Ababa to Kigali in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $338 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Addis Ababa to Kigali flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Addis Ababa to Kigali airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $338 or cheap return flight from $656 from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
The cheapest month to fly from ADD to KGL is August, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Board a direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines and go straight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ADD to KGL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
When flying out of Bole Intl. Airport (ADD), you'll have your pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
The 8 AM departures from ADD to KGL are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from ADD to KGL?
If you fly on a Monday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL).
What is the earliest flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)'s earliest flight to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) departs at approximately 8:25AM UTC+3. With a travel time of 2h 30m, you'll touch down at around 9:55AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Flights from ADD to KGL have an average travel time of 2 hours and 32 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 960 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kigali from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Check out your flight options from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL). This is the only Kigali airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from ADD to KGL often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ADD to KGL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ADD to KGL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
If you booked your ADD to KGL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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