$760 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Kigali (KGL)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Kigali (DCA-KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $760 for one-way flights and $1,144 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Sat, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 19
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,144 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,144
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Feb 13 from Washington to Kigali, returning Fri, Feb 19, priced at $1,144 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, Apr 27 - Fri, May 1
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,145 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,145
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Washington to Kigali, returning Fri, May 1, priced at $1,145 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 26
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,145 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,145
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Washington to Kigali, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $1,145 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 18
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,157 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$1,157
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Feb 10 from Washington to Kigali, returning Thu, Feb 18, priced at $1,157 found 19 hours ago
United
Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 18
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,159 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$1,159
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Feb 10 from Washington to Kigali, returning Thu, Feb 18, priced at $1,159 found 19 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 18
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,164 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$1,164
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Feb 10 from Washington to Kigali, returning Thu, Feb 18, priced at $1,164 found 19 hours ago
United
Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 18
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,165 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$1,165
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Feb 10 from Washington to Kigali, returning Thu, Feb 18, priced at $1,165 found 19 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Dec 21
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,374 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,374
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 21 from Washington to Kigali, returning Mon, Dec 21, priced at $1,374 found 12 hours ago
KLM
Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, May 11
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,403 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,403
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Apr 20 from Washington to Kigali, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $1,403 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29
DCA
Washington
KGL
Kigali
$1,506 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,506
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Washington to Kigali, returning Fri, Jan 29, priced at $1,506 found 1 day ago

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $760 and cheap return flights from $1,144 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) with Expedia. Return flights typically cost between $1046 and $4968. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DCA to KGL is February when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Enter DCA to KGL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Washington, DC (DCA) to Kigali (KGL), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1279. This flight includes a layover in John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Kigali International (KGL) typically leaves at around 6:00 AM, operated by Air Canada and Brussels Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to maximize your time in Kigali. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The busiest day for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Kigali Intl. (KGL) is a Wednesday, with around 28 flights. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Air Canada.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 46% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, United Airlines, and JetBlue, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day in DC before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Flying from DCA to KGL with a connection usually takes about 23 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 7,225 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DCA to KGL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kigali from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)?
From Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), you can fly typically into Kigali Intl. (KGL) to reach Kigali. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Kigali. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,143
Distance
7223 mi

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Washington to Kigali Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington 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 Washington to Kigali are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Kigali with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Kigali

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Kigali in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $760 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 Washington 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 Washington 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.

 

Washington to Kigali Flights

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