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$200 Cheap Flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL)

Popular airlines from Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Entebbe to Kigali (EBB-KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $200 for one-way flights and $345 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Uganda Airlines
Uganda Airlines
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Qatar Airways

Alternative airports near Kigali

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

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February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $386 - $433 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Entebbe Intl. to Kigali Intl.

Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL) at a glance

Travel with a range of airlines offering routes from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL) on this international short-haul journey. Compare options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that best suits your budget, schedule, and travel plans, as you dive into the renowned sights and neighborhoods of Kigali. Here, you'll find essential details for flights from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 50 minutes non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 200 miles (320 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $190–$320, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines frequently chosen for flights from Entebbe to Kigali, including both non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers opt for connections through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with a layover of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, or Bole International Airport (ADD) with a roughly 1-hour layover. This allows you to balance cost, total travel time, and cabin class to create your ideal itinerary.

  • Rwandair: This full-service airline provides direct flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $215 and $400. It operates around 80% of departures for this route, completing the journey in approximately 50 minutes.
  • Kenya Airways: Offering one-stop service, this full-service carrier features one-way fares that typically range from $210 to $250. It represents about 15% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes, totaling around 5 hours and 15 minutes when including the layover.
  • Ethiopian Airlines: As a full-service airline, it provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $190 and $195. This airline accounts for approximately 5% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 2 hours and 45 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of about 5 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Travelers have the option to upgrade their flight from Entebbe to Kigali, with Rwandair providing business class service on this route for a more comfortable journey.

Best time to fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Entebbe to Kigali are January, March, and July, when peak temperatures in Kigali reach up to 70°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 66.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $234). Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $234, roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September, October, and February typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $240 to $251.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Entebbe to Kigali, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January68.7°F (20.4°C)High8$311
February69.4°F (20.8°C)Average8$251
March68.5°F (20.3°C)High7$253
April66.9°F (19.4°C)Average7$259
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Low8$268
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Average8$272
July70.0°F (21.1°C)High9$260
August71.4°F (21.9°C)Average8$255
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Average8$240
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Low7$244
November66.9°F (19.4°C)Low7$234
December67.1°F (19.5°C)Average7$254

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to find the best prices for flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Entebbe to Kigali is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures (12 PM to 6 PM) often offer lower prices, while Morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday provides both cheaper prices and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Kigali hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Kigali International Airport from Entebbe International Airport

Kigali welcomes travelers from Entebbe with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Kigali efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kigali, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Kigali International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Kigali International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $200 and cheap return flights from $345 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $215 to $771, and return flights typically cost between $371 and $1506. 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL), with average round-trip fares around $389. This price is about 9% lower than the average throughout the year, as September tends to have less travel activity. Other budget-friendly months include February and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Rwandair operates around 14 direct flights from EBB to KGL every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Rwandair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL), with round-trip tickets starting from around $400. 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Entebbe (EBB) 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. Kenya Airways offers the most daily flights from Entebbe to Kigali, 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
When flying from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL), September and October are the best months to consider. Return flights during these months average around $389, providing a great opportunity to explore the beauty of Rwanda at a reasonable price.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Entebbe Intl. (EBB) to Kigali Intl. (KGL). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Entebbe International (EBB) to Kigali International (KGL) usually departs at about 1:35 AM, operated by Qatar Airways. This service is seasonal, active during the months of July through October. 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Entebbe Intl. (EBB) to Kigali Intl. (KGL) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 20% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Rwandair and Kenya Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows travelers to start their day in Entebbe before heading to Kigali.
How long does it take to fly from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from EBB to KGL typically takes around 50 minutes, covering approximately 211 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 22 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the EBB to KGL route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Qatar Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Kenya Airways
  • Rwandair
  • Uganda Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL) typically costs around $787. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $354. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe 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 Entebbe Intl. (EBB)?
If you're planning to travel to Kigali from Entebbe Intl. (EBB), you can fly into Kigali Intl. (KGL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Zanzibar Intl. (ZNZ), Kilimanjaro Intl. (JRO) 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe 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 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
If you booked your Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe 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

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Origin airport
Entebbe Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Uganda Airlines
Roundtrip price
$345
Distance
211 mi

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