Cheap flights from JFK to KGL (John F. Kennedy Intl. to Kigali Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from JFK to KGL starting at $452 One Way, $901 Round Trip

Prices starting at $901 for return flights and $452 for one-way flights to Kigali Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 22
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$901 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from New York to Kigali, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $901 found 5 hours ago
Mon, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 17
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$928 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$928
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from New York to Kigali, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $928 found 2 hours ago
Mon, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 17
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$932 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$932
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from New York to Kigali, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $932 found 2 hours ago
Fri, May 9 - Tue, May 13
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$946 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$946
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Fri, May 9 from New York to Kigali, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $946 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 22
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$947 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$947
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from New York to Kigali, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $947 found 5 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Kigali Intl.

Airport Hotels near Kigali Intl.

Martin Aviator Hotel
Martin Aviator Hotel
3 out of 5
KN 5 Road, 50 Meters From, Kigali International Airport, Kigali
The price is $54 per night from May 7 to May 8
$54
includes taxes & fees
$46 per night
May 7 - May 8
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kimironko Market and Nyandungu Urban ...
6/10 (21 reviews)
"Good for convenience as it is close to the airport. Otherwise it was very noisy from the bar music and no hot water in the morning. Shower system also needs some looking into so that the shower head can be used without holding it."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2024

Martin Aviator Hotel
ALLY NGALI MOTEL
ALLY NGALI MOTEL
3.5 out of 5
KG 111 St, Kigali, Kigali City
The price is $77 per night from Apr 25 to Apr 26
$77
includes taxes & fees
$65 per night
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kimironko Market and BK Arena ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
"Very convenient for an overnight stay close to the airport. Great breakfast."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

ALLY NGALI MOTEL
Phoenix Apartment by LINK
Phoenix Apartment by LINK
4 out of 5
Plot No. 1134, KK 18 Street, Kigali
The price is $112 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$112
includes taxes & fees
$95 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nyandungu Urban Wetland ...
7.6/10 Good! (8 reviews)
"When i arrived they claimed to not have my booking. They then said i had to book witg them directly. They then said i can pay with my card for the room but each addition guest i had to give them cash. Theg saud j would have to cancel my booking but refused to accept thr cancellation hence taking ..."

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2023

Phoenix Apartment by LINK
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
5 out of 5
Kimihurura Roundabout, Kigali
The price is $141 per night from May 2 to May 3
$141
includes taxes & fees
$120 per night
May 2 - May 3
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Kigali Heights and Kigali Business Centre ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (148 reviews)
"Property was very clean and well positioned for guests"

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Kigali Marriott Hotel
Kigali Marriott Hotel
5 out of 5
KN 3 Avenue Nyarugenge District, Kigali
The price is $291 per night from May 25 to May 26
$291
includes taxes & fees
$247 per night
May 25 - May 26
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (216 reviews)
"Very comfortable rooms, excellent service and just a lovely place to stay."

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2025

Kigali Marriott Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
4 out of 5
KN 41 Street, Plot 5457, Plot 5457, Kigali
The price is $95 per night from Apr 25 to Apr 26
$95
includes taxes & fees
$81 per night
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Ntarama Church are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (114 reviews)
"Everything was perfect"

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Kigali Hotels With Airport Transportation

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
4 out of 5
KN82 St/1, near Kigali City Tower, Nyarugenge Sector, Kigali
The price is $88 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$88
includes taxes & fees
$74 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (460 reviews)
"It was a great stay. Lovely clean spacious room, great breakfast and outstanding friendly service"

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
5 Swiss Hotel
5 Swiss Hotel
3 out of 5
KN 25 Street 2, Kiyovu, Kigali
The price is $122 per night from May 1 to May 2
$122
includes taxes & fees
$103 per night
May 1 - May 2
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Ntarama ...
9/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
"The staff went out of their way to be helpful and my room was quiet and comfortable with beautiful plants outside the door. I enjoyed the breakfast with so many choices and the dinners were also delicious. I plan to stay at 5 Swiss again next year when I return to Rwanda."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2024

5 Swiss Hotel
Bougainvilla Boutique Hotel
Bougainvilla Boutique Hotel
3.5 out of 5
67 KG 9 Avenue, Nyarutarama, Kigali
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kigali Golf Club and Ivuka Arts Kigali are located ...
6.6/10 (4 reviews)
"It was quite pleasant. It sometimes got a bit noisy at night from bar, but not too bad. Staff is very friendly and accommodating."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2018

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Bougainvilla Boutique Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Kigali Hotels

5 Swiss Hotel
5 Swiss Hotel
3 out of 5
KN 25 Street 2, Kiyovu, Kigali
The price is $122 per night from May 1 to May 2
$122
includes taxes & fees
$103 per night
May 1 - May 2
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Ntarama ...
9/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
"The staff went out of their way to be helpful and my room was quiet and comfortable with beautiful plants outside the door. I enjoyed the breakfast with so many choices and the dinners were also delicious. I plan to stay at 5 Swiss again next year when I return to Rwanda."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2024

5 Swiss Hotel
Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel
Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel
2 out of 5
KN 14 Avenue, Kimihurura, Kigali
Book a stay at this golf hostel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kigali Heights and Kigali Business Centre are ...
7/10 Good! (79 reviews)
"They are currently shifting to the place across the street, so things are bit haphazard as they make the change. They did switch us to a different room when our key wasnt working. They also worked very hard to accomodate us in other ways. Overall good experience."

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2020

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Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Kigali

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
4 out of 5
KN82 St/1, near Kigali City Tower, Nyarugenge Sector, Kigali
The price is $88 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$88
includes taxes & fees
$74 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (460 reviews)

Families like: Playground, game room, babysitting, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...
"It was a great stay. Lovely clean spacious room, great breakfast and outstanding friendly service"

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2025

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
CityBlue Hotel Embassy
CityBlue Hotel Embassy
2 out of 5
KG 7 Ave, Boulevard de l Umuganda, Kigali
Stay at this hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi and premium bedding. Popular attractions Ivuka Arts Kigali and Inema Art Center are located nearby.
7/10 Good! (22 reviews)
Decent hotel
"Good comfortable stay. The hotel has a nice location (near embassies, President's office and the UN) but being on the main road is a bit noisy. They can also improve their maintenance. But overall good for the price."

Reviewed on May 9, 2018

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CityBlue Hotel Embassy
Golf Hills Residence Hotel
Golf Hills Residence Hotel
3 out of 5
KG 415 Plot No. 4, Gacuriro, Kigali, Kigali
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kigali Golf Club and Ivuka Arts Kigali are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
"The ability to have your laundry completed on same day as arrival."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2017

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Golf Hills Residence Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

JFK to KGL Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
JFK Address & GPS
Address:
JFK Airport
New York NY, 11430
United States
IATA Code:
JFK
Longitude:
-73.78817
Latitude:
40.642335
Time Zone:
America/New_York
KGL Address & GPS
Address:
Kigali ,
Rwanda
IATA Code:
KGL
Longitude:
30.135014
Latitude:
-1.963042
Time Zone:
Africa/Kigali

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kigali Airport (KGL-Kigali Intl.) now?
The Covid-19 Travel Advisor can help you with questions about quarantine and travel restrictions when taking a flight from New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Kigali Airport (KGL-Kigali Intl.).
Are there non-stop flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to KGL?
With no nonstop flights servicing the route from JFK Airport to KGL, your best option is to choose a carrier that offers just one easy stopover. Accumulate those air miles with Delta, KLM or Turkish Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from JFK Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
Collected some extra air points? You might like to use them to upgrade to a seat with more room on your Cypress Hills to Kisoro trip. With a minimum flight duration of 15 hours and 33 minutes, it’s a good idea to be as comfortable as you can.
How many hours flight from New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to KGL?
Typically, the journey from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) takes 15 hours and 37 minutes. If you want to get some rest, pack a quality travel pillow, an eye mask and a pair of noise-canceling earphones.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to Kigali Airport (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to Kigali Airport (KGL-Kigali Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to Kigali Airport (KGL-Kigali Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to Kigali Airport (KGL-Kigali Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from JFK Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
You’ll have to make at least one stopover if you’re planning to fly from Cypress Hills to Kisoro. Right now, there aren’t any airlines that advertise direct flights on this route.

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