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Cheap flights from Kigali to Dubai from $384 KGL → DWC, DXB, XNB

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai Airport (DXB), Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)

The cheapest return found recently is $622 with Ethiopian Airlines, 16 Nov – 23 Nov, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $384 with Kenya Airways, 25 Dec, found 4 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$384, Kenya Airways, found 4 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$622, 16 Nov to 23 Nov
Usual return price
$623 to $649
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $622 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
RwandAir
Shortest nonstop flight found
6 h

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $623 to $649.

Cheapest return found recently

$622

16 Nov – 23 Nov · Ethiopian Airlines

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 10:30 a.m. · Return leaves 5:40 a.m. · 27 h 30 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) · 8 h connection

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$700

14 Sept 2027 – 25 Sept 2027 · RwandAir

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 12:30 a.m. · Return leaves 7:50 a.m. · 12 h of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $622 16 Nov – 23 Novfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 45 days, 25 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $590 to $639.

$622, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $590 to $639.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 16 Nov to 14 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 16 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

45 fares on 3 departure dates

16 Nov – 23 Nov: $622, found 4 days ago25 Nov – 30 Nov: $623, found 5 days ago14 Sept 2027 – 25 Sept 2027: $675, found 4 days agoNovSep
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
16 Nov – 23 Nov$622Ethiopian AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Nov – 30 Nov$623Ethiopian AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Sept 2027 – 25 Sept 2027$675Ethiopian AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $622.

November 2026From $622Cheapest seen2 departure dates16 Nov – 23 Nov · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
September 2027From $6751 departure date14 Sept 2027 – 25 Sept 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $394 to $406.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$384

25 Dec · Kenya Airways

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 8:50 a.m. · 13 h 40 min trip

1 stop · via Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) · 7 h connection

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$410

26 Dec · RwandAir

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 12:30 a.m. · 6 h trip

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $384 25 Decfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 46 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $259 to $431.

$384, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $259 to $431.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates from 16 Nov to 27 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

No. We hold one-way fares on 2 other departure dates within 3 days of 25 Dec, and none is cheaper.

Every date we hold

56 fares on 7 departure dates

16 Nov: $401, found 4 days ago17 Nov: $406, found 4 days ago2 Dec: $388, found 5 days ago8 Dec: $400, found 5 days ago25 Dec: $384, found 4 days ago26 Dec: $406, found 4 days ago27 Dec: $410, found 4 days agoNovDec
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
16 Nov$401Kenya AirwaysKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
17 Nov$406EgyptairKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
2 Dec$388Kenya AirwaysKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
8 Dec$400Kenya AirwaysKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
25 Dec$384Kenya AirwaysKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
26 Dec$406Kenya AirwaysKigali International Airport (KGL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
27 Dec$410Ethiopian AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)2 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $384.

November 2026From $4012 departure dates16 Nov · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $384Cheapest seen5 departure dates25 Dec · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Kigali to Dubai

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Kigali to Dubai?

Return

The cheapest fares were 180 or more days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 25 Sept and 11 Nov (45 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$625$619+3%27
7–13 days$620$603+2%30
14–29 days$615$603+2%36
30–59 days$639$606+5%9
90–179 days$632$632+4%8
180+ days$606$590Cheapest seen18

One-way

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 5% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (46 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$395$261+5%36
7–13 days$381$261+2%22
14–29 days$382$378+2%31
30–59 days$382$259+2%18
60–89 days$375$375Cheapest seen13
180+ days$415$396+11%12

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

One-way

Kigali → Abu Dhabi

123 km from Dubai

$429

$45 more than flying to Dubai

18 Aug 2027 · KGL → AUH · 1 stop

found 6 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 16 Nov – 23 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Kigali to Dubai?

The cheapest return found recently is $622 with Ethiopian Airlines, 16 Nov to 23 Nov, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $623 to $649.

How much is a one-way flight from Kigali to Dubai?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $384 with Kenya Airways, 25 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $394 to $406.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kigali to Dubai?

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $622, 16 Nov to 23 Nov, found 4 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $384, 25 Dec, found 4 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kigali to Dubai?

In 45 days of prices between 25 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 180 or more days before departure. In 46 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 5% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Kigali to Dubai?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $700 with RwandAir, 14 Sept 2027 to 25 Sept 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $410 with RwandAir, 26 Dec, found 4 days ago.

How long is the flight from Kigali to Dubai?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with RwandAir on 26 Dec, takes 6 h from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Dubai Airport (DXB). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Kenya Airways on 25 Dec, takes 13 h 40 min with 1 stop, including a 7 h connection.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Kigali to Dubai?

Between 16 Nov and 14 Sept 2027, Ethiopian Airlines has the cheapest return on all 3 departure dates we hold. Between 16 Nov and 27 Dec, Kenya Airways has the cheapest one-way on 5 of the 7 departure dates we hold, Egyptair on 1 and Ethiopian Airlines on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work