£335 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Kigali (KGL)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Kigali (KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £335 for one-way flights and £457 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Brussels Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£457 Return, found 1 day ago
£457
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, 17 Nov from London to Kigali, returning Tue, 8 Dec, priced at £457 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£470 Return, just found
£470
Return
just found
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from London to Kigali, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at £470 just found
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£472 Return, found 2 days ago
£472
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, 16 Nov from London to Kigali, returning Tue, 8 Dec, priced at £472 found 2 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Mon, 5 Apr - Thu, 15 Apr
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£474 Return, found 1 hour ago
£474
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Mon, 5 Apr from London to Kigali, returning Thu, 15 Apr, priced at £474 found 1 hour ago
Brussels Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£474 Return, found 1 day ago
£474
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Sun, 1 Nov from London to Kigali, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at £474 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, 15 Sept - Thu, 5 Nov
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£476 Return, found 2 days ago
£476
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from London to Kigali, returning Thu, 5 Nov, priced at £476 found 2 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£477 Return, found 6 days ago
£477
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, 17 Nov from London to Kigali, returning Mon, 30 Nov, priced at £477 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 12 Oct
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£529 Return, found 2 days ago
£529
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from London to Kigali, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at £529 found 2 days ago
KLM
Sat, 30 May - Sat, 6 Jun
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£605 Return, just found
£605
Return
just found
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 30 May from London to Kigali, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £605 just found
Kenya Airways
Fri, 11 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
LHR
London
KGL
Kigali
£675 Return, just found
£675
Return
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 11 Sept from London to Kigali, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at £675 just found

Alternative airports near Kigali

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

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Kigali Intl.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $2,262 and $7,581 and return flights often range between $2,262 and $7,581. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Enter LHR to KGL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from London Heathrow (LHR) to Kigali (KGL) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WB offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WB typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Kigali (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 London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) (LHR) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) (KGL). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 76 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Kigali (KGL) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by BT, LX, and MS. This is a seasonal service active in April, May, June, August, and September. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Kigali (KGL) on a Sunday, with around 59 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and SWISS.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Kigali (KGL) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 50% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa and Air France, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey bright and early, arriving in Kigali with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from LHR to KGL takes around 8 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,104 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 12 hours 30 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to KGL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Kigali (KGL) is usually around 6,212 CAD - 6,212 CAD. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 Heathrow (LHR)?
From Heathrow (LHR), you can fly into Kigali Intl. (KGL) to reach Kigali. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), ZRH (ZRH), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) 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
Heathrow
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£456
Distance
6565 km
Average flight time
7 hours 40 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from London to Kigali. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Kigali Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Heathrow to Kigali Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Heathrow (LHR) to Kigali Intl. (KGL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from London to Kigali today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Heathrow to Kigali Intl. start at just £457 and range up to £675.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near London and Kigali
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your London to Kigali flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Heathrow to Kigali Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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