$516 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Kigali (KGL)

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Popular airlines from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Chennai to Kigali (MAA-KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $516 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Kigali (KGL)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Distance
3581 mi

Chennai to Kigali Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Kigali

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai 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 Chennai 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 Chennai to Kigali in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $516 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 Chennai 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 Chennai 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 Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $516 or cheap return flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Traveling in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MAA and KGL. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MAA to KGL flight.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to KGL?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from MAA to KGL often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to KGL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a MAA to KGL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
If you booked your MAA to KGL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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