$242 Cheap Flights from Kigali (KGL) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Kigali to Cairo (KGL-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $242 for one-way flights and $344 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 1
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$344 Roundtrip, just found
$344
Roundtrip
just found
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $344 just found
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 1
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$352 Roundtrip, just found
$352
Roundtrip
just found
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $352 just found
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 11
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$353 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $353 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 1
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$360 Roundtrip, just found
$360
Roundtrip
just found
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $360 just found
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 25
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$368 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $368 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 14
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$375 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$375
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $375 found 3 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Sun, Oct 26 - Sat, Nov 1
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$384 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $384 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 30
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$698 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$698
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $698 found 7 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$1,644 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,644
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $1,644 found 4 days ago
Rwandair
Wed, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 23
KGL
Kigali
CAI
Cairo
$1,792 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,792
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Kigali to Cairo, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $1,792 found 3 days ago

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

Select flight to Cairo Intl. CAI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $344
CAI
Cairo Intl.
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Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $344

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $242 or cheap return flight from $344 from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) 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 Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from KGL to CAI. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from KGL to CAI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Direct flights from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from KGL to CAI?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
To land at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) on time, opt for a flight that leaves from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from KGL to CAI are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a KGL to CAI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a KGL to CAI 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 convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
If you reserved your KGL to CAI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Kigali Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$343
Distance
2217 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 5 mins

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Kigali to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kigali to Cairo

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kigali to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kigali to Cairo: 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 Kigali to Cairo

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 Kigali to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $242 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 Kigali to Cairo 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 Kigali to Cairo 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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