$337 Cheap Flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Kigali (KGL)

View $337 flight on Wed, Jan 21, 2026Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Lusaka to Kigali (LUN-KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $337 for one-way flights and $479 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Dec 19 - Sun, Dec 21
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$479 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $479 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Dec 29 - Mon, Jan 5
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$531 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$531
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 29 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $531 found 13 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, Jun 7 - Mon, Jun 15
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$548 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 7 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $548 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 4
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$562 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $562 found 5 days ago
Rwandair
Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 10
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$574 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$574
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $574 found 15 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 12
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$578 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$578
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $578 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, Feb 6 - Thu, Feb 12
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$592 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Feb 6 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $592 found 6 days ago
Rwandair
Fri, Dec 19 - Sat, Dec 20
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$602 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$602
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Sat, Dec 20, priced at $602 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 12
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$607 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$607
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $607 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Dec 20 - Mon, Dec 22
LUN
Lusaka
KGL
Kigali
$610 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$610
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Lusaka to Kigali, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $610 found 1 day ago

Black Friday Sale

Limited-time deals: Save up to 50% on select hotels.
Book now

Alternative airports near Kigali

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

Select flight to Kigali Intl. KGL. Cheapest option available. Flights from $531
KGL
Kigali Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from $531
Flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Kigali (KGL)
Origin airport
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair
Roundtrip price
$479
Distance
930 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 30 mins

Lusaka to Kigali Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lusaka to Kigali

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lusaka 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 Lusaka 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 Lusaka to Kigali in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $337 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 Lusaka 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 Lusaka 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.

 

*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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $337 or cheap return flight from $479 from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from LUN to KGL. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest LUN to KGL flight.
How many flights per day from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LUN to KGL?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the carrier 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 Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be 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 Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LUN to KGL shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. 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 LUN to KGL flight and hotel package?
Securing a LUN to KGL flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations 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 Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your LUN to KGL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.