Cheap Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Kigali (KGL)

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Flight deals from Muscat to Kigali

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $809. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Kigali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Muscat to Kigali flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Muscat to Kigali

Muscat to Kigali: Alternative routes

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

Muscat to Kigali: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$664
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time5 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineSalamAir
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Muscat to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Muscat to Kigali is $664. 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.
5 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Muscat to Kigali.
SalamAir flies direct from Muscat to Kigali.
As of June 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Muscat to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Kigali is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport on Thursday, 6 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 35 minutes.
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, SalamAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Flying from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Kigali Airport (KGL): what you need to know

  • Kigali's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Kigali two hours behind Muscat.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your MCT to KGL flight.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MCT and KGL include:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • Currently, $222 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $664. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

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

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MCT to KGL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport.

Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)

  • Of the flights that depart from Muscat Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Muscat Airport is around 31 kilometres from central Muscat. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to MCT? If you're boarding an early flight from Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • If you're arriving on a late Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near KGL:

  • Travel beyond Kigali and head to places that many travellers miss with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Kigali Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Green Motion.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Kigali Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Kigali Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • Kigali Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Kigali. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

  • It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Kigali based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Kigali is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Muscat Airport to Kigali Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCT to KGL in December. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.

Explore more of Rwanda

  • Get acquainted with Kigali, then visit other captivating corners of Rwanda. Travel south-west to Butare, about 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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