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Cheap flights from Kigali to Nairobi from $317 KGL → NBO

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

The cheapest return found recently is $611 with Uganda Airlines, 5 Oct 2027 – 9 Oct 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $317 with RwandAir, 29 Nov, found 3 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$317, RwandAir, found 3 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$611, 5 Oct 2027 to 9 Oct 2027
Usual return price
$456
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $456 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Kenya Airways, RwandAir
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 40 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $456 to $456.

Cheapest return found recently

$611

5 Oct 2027 – 9 Oct 2027 · Uganda Airlines

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Leaves 4:45 a.m. · Return leaves 11:30 p.m. · 9 h of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $611 5 Oct 2027 – 9 Oct 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $456 29 Nov – 9 Decfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 34 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $364 to $603.

At $611, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

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 5 departure dates from 29 Nov to 5 Oct 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 4-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 5 Oct 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

7 fares on 5 departure dates

29 Nov – 9 Dec: $456, found 5 days ago1 Dec – 8 Dec: $456, found 5 days ago2 Dec – 2 Dec: $456, found 5 days ago3 Dec – 10 Dec: $456, found 5 days ago5 Oct 2027 – 9 Oct 2027: $611, found 3 days agoNovDecOct
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
29 Nov – 9 Dec$456Ethiopian AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 8 Dec$456Ethiopian AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 2 Dec$456Ethiopian AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Dec – 10 Dec$456Ethiopian AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Oct 2027 – 9 Oct 2027$611Uganda AirlinesKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $456.

November 2026From $456Cheapest seen1 departure date29 Nov – 9 Dec · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $4563 departure dates1 Dec – 8 Dec · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
October 2027From $6111 departure date5 Oct 2027 – 9 Oct 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $264 to $320.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$317

29 Nov · RwandAir

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Leaves 9:40 a.m. · 1 h 40 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$317

29 Nov · RwandAir

Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Leaves 9:40 a.m. · 1 h 40 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $317 29 Novfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $263 20 Novfound 6 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $258 to $322.

$317, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $258 to $322.

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 6 departure dates from 20 Nov to 17 Mar 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?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 29 Nov, 1 Dec costs $264: $53 less than the cheapest found recently.

Kenya Airways · Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) · nonstop · found 5 days ago

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Every date we hold

6 fares on 6 departure dates

20 Nov: $263, found 6 days ago29 Nov: $317, found 3 days ago30 Nov: $264, found 7 days ago1 Dec: $264, found 5 days ago5 Feb 2027: $326, found 3 days ago17 Mar 2027: $321, found 7 days agoNovDecFebMar
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
20 Nov$263Kenya AirwaysKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
29 Nov$317RwandAirKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
30 Nov$264Kenya AirwaysKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
1 Dec$264Kenya AirwaysKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
5 Feb 2027$326RwandAirKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
17 Mar 2027$321RwandAirKigali International Airport (KGL) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $263.

November 2026From $263Cheapest seen3 departure dates20 Nov · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $2641 departure date1 Dec · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $3261 departure date5 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $3211 departure date17 Mar 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Kigali to Nairobi

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 Nairobi?

Return

Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (34 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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Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$421$364+11%25
7–13 days$379$372Cheapest seen13
14–29 days$418$371+10%22
30–59 days$423$423+12%8

One-way

The cheapest fares were 7 to 13 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 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$264$258+0%31
7–13 days$264$258Cheapest seen28
14–29 days$264$258+0%28
30–59 days$270$263+3%22
60–89 days$322$263+22%19
90–179 days$322$258+22%26

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 5 Oct 2027 – 9 Oct 2027. 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 Nairobi?

The cheapest return found recently is $611 with Uganda Airlines, 5 Oct 2027 to 9 Oct 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $456 with Ethiopian Airlines, 29 Nov to 9 Dec, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $456.

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

The cheapest one-way found recently is $317 with RwandAir, 29 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $263 with Kenya Airways, 20 Nov, found 6 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $264 to $320.

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

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $456, 29 Nov to 9 Dec, found 5 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $263, 20 Nov, found 6 days ago.

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

In 34 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 7 to 13 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Kigali to Nairobi?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $317 with RwandAir, 29 Nov, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Kigali to Nairobi?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with RwandAir on 29 Nov, takes 1 h 40 min from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Kigali to Nairobi?

Between 29 Nov and 5 Oct 2027, Ethiopian Airlines has the cheapest return on 4 of the 5 departure dates we hold, and Uganda Airlines on 1. Between 20 Nov and 17 Mar 2027, Kenya Airways has the cheapest one-way on 3 of the 6 departure dates we hold, and RwandAir on 3.

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