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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,393. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kigali.$1,341 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Kigali on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,341, select.
Kigali.$1,370 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Kigali on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,370, select.
Kigali.$1,391 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct, returning Sun, 25 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Kigali on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,391, select.
Kigali.$1,393 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Kigali on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,393, select.
Kigali.$1,548 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Kigali on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,548, select.
Kigali.$1,653 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Sat, 26 Dec.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Kigali on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,653, select.
Kigali.$1,668 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Kigali on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,668, select.
Kigali.$1,672 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with United and Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Kigali on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,672, select.
Kigali.$1,800 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb, returning Thu, 25 Feb.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kigali on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,800, select.
Kigali.$1,846 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar, returning Sun, 21 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Kigali on Sun, 21 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,846, select.
Kigali.$1,916 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Thu, 28 Jan.Return flight with United and Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Kigali on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,916, select.
Kigali.$1,927 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Apr, returning Wed, 28 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 21 Apr, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kigali on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,927, select.
Kigali.$1,978 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Fri, 1 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kigali on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,978, select.
Kigali.$2,060 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec, returning Tue, 22 Dec.Return flight with United and Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Kigali on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,060, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Kigali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Kigali flights are currently cheapest in August.
Aug
from $1,366
Sep
from $1,389
Oct
from $1,387
Nov
from $1,668
Dec
from $2,055
Jan
from $1,911
Feb
from $1,795
Mar
from $1,841
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from $1,921
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New York Newark to Kigali: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York Newark to Kigali below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kigali.

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Cheapest flight found$1,337
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Kigali is $1,337. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York Newark to Kigali. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,337.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from New York Newark to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Kigali is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport on Saturday, 24 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York Newark Airport and Kigali Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kigali but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kigali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Kigali Airport (KGL): what you need to know

  • Kigali's timezone is UTC+2, making Kigali seven hours ahead of New York.

  • Your EWR to KGL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month such as December? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between EWR and KGL:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    • Brussels International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • Currently, $671 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,341. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EWR to KGL if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from EWR to KGL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of New York Newark Airport, 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • To reach New York Newark Airport from central New York, it takes about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near EWR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KGL instead:

  • Grab a Kigali Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Green Motion can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kigali and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Kigali Airport about one week ahead of your departure.

Getting from Kigali Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • From Kigali Airport, Kigali is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 45 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Kigali. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Kigali is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • December sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EWR to KGL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Rwanda

  • Get to know Kigali, then get out and explore other captivating parts of Rwanda. Head south-west to Butare, around 80 kilometres away. Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Cyarwa 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi Memorial are the perfect starting points for your visit.

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