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  1. Flightmap
  2. Airports in Rwanda
  3. Flights from KGL

Flights from Kigali (KGL)

Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Did you mean flights to Kigali?

Kigali International Airport is an airport serving Kigali, Rwanda.

Right now there are 33 airports in 25 countries connected to Kigali, 1 of them domestic, with 30 airlines flying scheduled passenger traffic.

Kigali's longest nonstop connection is London (LHR), 4,104 miles, offered by Rwandair.

On this page

  1. Airlines flying from Kigali
  2. Popular destinations from Kigali
  3. Popular destinations with a stopover
  4. Information on Points & Miles
  5. Long-haul flights from Kigali
  6. Flights from Kigali (KGL) by country
  7. Seasonal and upcoming routes from Kigali
  8. Airline alliances from Kigali
  9. Award programs flying from Kigali
  10. Intercontinental flights from Kigali
  11. Domestic flights from Kigali
  12. Alternative airports near Kigali
  13. Frequently asked questions

Airlines flying from Kigali

  • Rwandair24 destinations
  • Qatar Airways18 destinations
  • Turkish Airlines8 destinations
  • Lufthansa4 destinations
  • Air Canada3 destinations
  • Air France3 destinations
  • Brussels Airlines3 destinations
  • Delta Air Lines3 destinations
  • EgyptAir3 destinations
  • Etihad Airways3 destinations
  • KLM3 destinations
  • Swiss International Air Lines3 destinations
  • United Airlines3 destinations
  • Auric Air Services2 destinations
  • Austrian Airlines2 destinations
  • Badr Airlines2 destinations
  • British Airways2 destinations
  • American Airlines1 destination
  • Aviation Starlink1 destination
  • Coastal Travels1 destination
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Popular destinations from Kigali

The places reachable from Kigali on the most scheduled services, busiest first.

  • Nairobi (NBO)471 mi
  • Addis Ababa (ADD)963 mi
  • Kampala (EBB)211 mi
  • Brussels (BRU)3,953 mi
  • Paris (CDG)3,889 mi
  • Mwanza (MWZ)196 mi
  • London (LHR)4,104 mi
  • Dubai (DXB)2,527 mi
  • Amsterdam (AMS)4,031 mi
  • Johannesburg (JNB)1,674 mi
  • Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ)692 mi
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR)710 mi
  • Lusaka (LUN)930 mi
  • Kamembe (KME)92 mi
  • Bujumbura (BJM)109 mi
  • Arusha (JRO)489 mi
  • Lagos (LOS)1,942 mi
  • Douala (DLA)1,469 mi
  • Doha (DOH)2,368 mi
  • Mombasa (MBA)668 mi
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Popular destinations with a stopover

Aside from the non-stop destinations above, these popular places require a connection:

  • Arnavutkoy (IST)Turkey
  • Harare (HRE)Zimbabwe
  • Cairo (CAI)Egypt
  • Libreville (LBV)Gabon
  • Port Sudan (PZU)Sudan

Information on Points & Miles

Distance matters when booking with points and miles: several loyalty programs price award flights in distance bands. Each list below adds the non-stop destinations from Kigali not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.

From Kigali, which places within 500 miles can I reach?

  • Kamembe (KME)92 mi
  • Bujumbura (BJM)109 mi
  • Mwanza (MWZ)196 mi
  • Kampala (EBB)211 mi
  • Seronera (SEU)325 mi
  • Lake Manyara National Park (LKY)404 mi
  • Nairobi (NBO)471 mi
  • Juba (JUB)483 mi
  • Arusha (JRO)489 mi
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From Kigali, which places within 1,000 miles can I reach?

  • Mombasa (MBA)668 mi
  • Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ)692 mi
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR)710 mi
  • Bangui (BGF)915 mi
  • Lusaka (LUN)930 mi
  • Addis Ababa (ADD)963 mi

From Kigali, which places within 2,000 miles can I reach?

  • Douala (DLA)1,469 mi
  • Johannesburg (JNB)1,674 mi
  • Abuja (ABV)1,748 mi
  • Lagos (LOS)1,942 mi

From Kigali, which places within 3,000 miles can I reach?

  • Accra (ACC)2,156 mi
  • Doha (DOH)2,368 mi
  • Dubai (DXB)2,527 mi
  • Muscat (MCT)2,588 mi

From Kigali, which places within 4,000 miles can I reach?

  • Paris (CDG)3,889 mi
  • Brussels (BRU)3,953 mi

From Kigali, which places within 5,000 miles can I reach?

  • Amsterdam (AMS)4,031 mi
  • London (LHR)4,104 mi

Long-haul flights from Kigali

Long-haul routes are usually flown by a wide-body aircraft, and the cabin you book matters more the longer you are in it — which is also where award points go furthest. These are the non-stop routes from Kigali of 3,000 miles or more.

  • London (LHR)4,104 mi
  • Amsterdam (AMS)4,031 mi
  • Brussels (BRU)3,953 mi
  • Paris (CDG)3,889 mi

Flights from Kigali (KGL) by country

  • Kigali has nonstop service to 6 airports in Tanzania, United Republic of: Mwanza (MWZ), Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ), Dar es Salaam (DAR), Arusha (JRO), Lake Manyara National Park (LKY), and Seronera (SEU). Flights are offered by Auric Air Services, Aviation Starlink, Coastal Travels, Qatar Airways (Oneworld), and Rwandair.

    Tanzania, United Republic of6 destinations
  • Kigali has nonstop service to 2 airports in Kenya: Nairobi (NBO) and Mombasa (MBA). Flights are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air France (SkyTeam), Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance), British Airways (Oneworld), Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Kenya Airways (SkyTeam), KLM (SkyTeam), Lufthansa (Star Alliance), Qatar Airways (Oneworld), Rwandair, Saudia (SkyTeam), Swiss International Air Lines (Star Alliance), and United Airlines (Star Alliance).

    Kenya2 destinations
  • Kigali has nonstop service to 2 airports in Nigeria: Lagos (LOS) and Abuja (ABV). Flights are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld) and Rwandair.

    Nigeria2 destinations
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Brussels (BRU) in Belgium with Air Canada (Star Alliance), Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance), Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance), Lufthansa (Star Alliance), Rwandair, Swiss International Air Lines (Star Alliance), and United Airlines (Star Alliance).

    Belgium1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Bujumbura (BJM) in Burundi with Qatar Airways (Oneworld), Rwandair, and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).

    Burundi1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Douala (DLA) in Cameroon with Qatar Airways (Oneworld), Rwandair, and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).

    Cameroon1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Bangui (BGF) in Central African Republic with Qatar Airways (Oneworld), Rwandair, and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).

    Central African Republic1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Addis Ababa (ADD) in Ethiopia with EgyptAir (Star Alliance), Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance), Etihad Airways, Flynas, Lufthansa (Star Alliance), and Rwandair.

    Ethiopia1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Paris (CDG) in France with Rwandair.

    France1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Accra (ACC) in Ghana with Qatar Airways (Oneworld) and Rwandair.

    Ghana1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Amsterdam (AMS) in Netherlands with Air France (SkyTeam), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), and KLM (SkyTeam).

    Netherlands1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Muscat (MCT) in Oman with OV.

    Oman1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Doha (DOH) in Qatar with American Airlines (Oneworld), British Airways (Oneworld), Iberia (Oneworld), LATAM Chile, Qatar Airways (Oneworld), Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld), Rwandair, and Virgin Australia.

    Qatar1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Johannesburg (JNB) in South Africa with Qatar Airways (Oneworld) and Rwandair.

    South Africa1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Juba (JUB) in South Sudan with Badr Airlines.

    South Sudan1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Kampala (EBB) in Uganda with Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air France (SkyTeam), Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), EgyptAir (Star Alliance), Etihad Airways, KLM (SkyTeam), Lufthansa (Star Alliance), Qatar Airways (Oneworld), Rwandair, Swiss International Air Lines (Star Alliance), Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance), Uganda Airlines, and United Airlines (Star Alliance).

    Uganda1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Dubai (DXB) in United Arab Emirates with Rwandair.

    United Arab Emirates1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to London (LHR) in United Kingdom with Rwandair.

    United Kingdom1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Kigali to Lusaka (LUN) in Zambia with Qatar Airways (Oneworld), Rwandair, and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).

    Zambia1 destination
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Seasonal and upcoming routes from Kigali

Not flying yet

  • Juba (JUB)Sep 16, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026
  • Lake Manyara National Park (LKY)Nov 11, 2026 – Jan 19, 2027
  • Seronera (SEU)Nov 11, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026

Ending before the rest

  • Mwanza (MWZ)Through May 31, 2027
  • Muscat (MCT)Through Jul 29, 2027

The other 22 routes are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.

Airline alliances from Kigali

  • Oneworld16 destinations
  • Star Alliance9 destinations
  • SkyTeam3 destinations

Award programs flying from Kigali

How many of these destinations each program's airlines fly to. Reach, not award availability — that is a live fare question this schedule feed cannot answer.

  • Alaska Atmos Rewards16 destinations
  • American Airlines16 destinations
  • British Airways16 destinations
  • Cathay Pacific16 destinations
  • Finnair Plus16 destinations
  • Iberia Plus16 destinations
  • Qantas Frequent Flyer16 destinations
  • Qatar Airways16 destinations
  • Aeroplan9 destinations
  • All Nippon Airways9 destinations
  • EVA Air Infinity MileageLands9 destinations
  • LifeMiles9 destinations
  • Lufthansa Miles & More9 destinations
  • Singapore KrisFlyer9 destinations
  • TAP Miles&Go9 destinations
  • Turkish Miles&Smiles9 destinations
  • United MileagePlus9 destinations
  • Club Premier3 destinations
  • Delta SkyMiles3 destinations
  • Flying Blue3 destinations
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Intercontinental flights from Kigali

Non-stop flights from Kigali to Europe

Air Canada (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Kigali to Brussels (BRU).

Air France (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kigali to Amsterdam (AMS).

Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Kigali to Brussels (BRU).

Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Kigali to Brussels (BRU).

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kigali to Amsterdam (AMS).

KLM (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kigali to Amsterdam (AMS).

Lufthansa (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Kigali to Brussels (BRU).

Rwandair flies nonstop from Kigali to Brussels (BRU), Paris (CDG), and London (LHR).

Swiss International Air Lines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Kigali to Brussels (BRU).

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Kigali to Brussels (BRU).

Non-stop flights from Kigali to Asia

American Airlines (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Kigali to Doha (DOH).

British Airways (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Kigali to Doha (DOH).

Iberia (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Kigali to Doha (DOH).

LATAM Chile flies nonstop from Kigali to Doha (DOH).

OV flies nonstop from Kigali to Muscat (MCT).

Qatar Airways (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Kigali to Doha (DOH).

Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Kigali to Doha (DOH).

Rwandair flies nonstop from Kigali to Dubai (DXB) and Doha (DOH).

Virgin Australia flies nonstop from Kigali to Doha (DOH).

Domestic flights from Kigali

  • Kamembe (KME)92 mi

Alternative airports near Kigali

  • Kirundo (KRE)40 mi / 64 km
  • Ruhengeri (RHG)48 mi / 77 km
  • Butare (BTQ)51 mi / 82 km
  • Gisenyi (GYI)64 mi / 103 km
  • Goma (GOM)66 mi / 106 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the official name of airport KGL?

The airport's official name is Kigali International Airport. On Roame and most flight schedules, you will find it under the code KGL.

What is the airport code for Kigali International Airport?

The IATA airport code for Kigali International Airport is KGL. Enter KGL in Flightmap whenever you want to use this exact airport.

Where is Kigali International Airport (KGL)?

Kigali International Airport serves Kigali, Rwanda. Flightmap uses the airport's exact coordinates, so nearby airports and route distances stay tied to KGL, not just the broader city.

How can I explore flights from Kigali (KGL)?

Open the map with KGL as your departure airport and Anywhere as the destination. You can then narrow the routes by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, nonstop service, and observed award fares.

Does Flightmap show direct and connecting flights from Kigali?

Yes. Flightmap separates nonstop routes from destinations that need a connection, and the Nonstop only control lets you focus on direct service from KGL.

Can I look for award flights from Kigali (KGL)?

Yes. When Roame has observed award availability for a route from KGL, signed-in members can see the lowest points price by cabin and the related carrier fees, then continue to the full award search.

How many places can I reach from Kigali (KGL)?

Current schedule data connects Kigali (KGL) with 33 connected airports in 25 countries. The route list can change as airlines publish new seasons, so the page is rebuilt from the latest available schedule aggregate.

Which airlines fly from Kigali (KGL)?

The current route data includes 30 airlines: Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Auric Air Services, Austrian Airlines, Aviation Starlink, Badr Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Coastal Travels, Delta Air Lines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Flynas, Iberia, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM Chile, Lufthansa, OV, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Rwandair, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Uganda Airlines, United Airlines, and Virgin Australia. Use the airline filter to isolate any one of them on the map.

What is the longest nonstop connection from Kigali (KGL)?

The longest nonstop connection currently present in the route data is London (LHR), about 4,104 miles from Kigali. It is offered by Rwandair.

Are there domestic flights from Kigali (KGL)?

Yes. The current route data includes 1 domestic destination within Rwanda. The Domestic flights section highlights named airport links from that set.

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