$357 Cheap Flights from Doha (DOH) to Kigali (KGL)

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Cheap Flights from Doha to Kigali (DOH-KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $357 for one-way flights and $784 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EGYPTAIR
Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$784 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$784
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Doha to Kigali, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $784 found 2 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$785 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$785
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Doha to Kigali, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $785 found 2 days ago
Rwandair
Fri, May 15 - Wed, Aug 12
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$787 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$787
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Doha to Kigali, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $787 found 7 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$793 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$793
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Doha to Kigali, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $793 found 2 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$794 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$794
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Doha to Kigali, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $794 found 2 days ago
Rwandair
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$801 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$801
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Doha to Kigali, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $801 found 2 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, Apr 30
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$810 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$810
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Doha to Kigali, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $810 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Wed, Aug 12
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$845 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$845
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Doha to Kigali, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $845 found 7 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$1,001 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,001
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Doha to Kigali, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $1,001 found 2 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Aug 13 - Sat, Aug 22
DOH
Doha
KGL
Kigali
$1,165 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,165
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from Doha to Kigali, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $1,165 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $357 and cheap return flights from $784 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $536 and $2981, and roundtrip flights usually range from $864 to $4413. 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 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) 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 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DOH to KGL is April 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 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from DOH to KGL:

  • Rwandair operates around 7 direct flights from DOH to KGL every week
  • Qatar Airways operates around 7 direct flights from DOH to KGL every week

How do I find cheap flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) 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 airline to fly with from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Doha (DOH) to Kigali (KGL) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Rwandair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Rwandair typically offers the lowest fares. Qatar Airways offers the most daily flights from DOH to KGL, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) 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.
How many flights per day from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Hamad Intl. (DOH) to Kigali Intl. (KGL). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) typically leaves at about 1:10 AM, operated by Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Kenya Airways. This seasonal service is available in August, allowing you to arrive in Kigali early and start your adventures. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Doha (DOH) to Kigali (KGL) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to travel overnight and arrive in Kigali the next day, ready to start your adventures.
How long does it take to fly from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DOH to KGL takes around 6 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,366 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 13 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from DOH to KGL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • flydubai
  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • Rwandair
  • Oman Air
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Egyptair
  • Kuwait Airways

How much is a business class flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Doha (DOH) to Kigali (KGL) is usually around $1,372 - $2,644. there is no available data for round-trip prices. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) 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 Hamad Intl. (DOH)?
From Hamad Intl. (DOH), you can fly into Kigali Intl. (KGL) to reach Kigali. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), Heathrow (LHR) 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 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) 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 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) 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 Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
If you booked your Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) 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
Hamad Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Rwandair
Roundtrip price
$783
Distance
2367 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 6 mins

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Doha to Kigali Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Doha to Kigali

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Doha 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 Doha 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 Doha to Kigali in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $357 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 Doha 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 Doha 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.

 

Doha to Kigali Flights

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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