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Cheapest round-trip
$1,155
Typical prices: $1,030-$1,310
Lufthansa
Sat 11/24Fri 11/30
DTW - KGL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Kigali. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 29% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg $921 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 19h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Kigali (DTW-KGL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Kigali

Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30
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6:24 pm - 7:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
42h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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8:50 pm - 4:57 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 07m3 stops Entebbe Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,155Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Dec 14
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2:09 pm - 7:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
22h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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8:50 pm - 5:11 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 21m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,157Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:35 pm - 8:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
39h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:25 pm - 6:59 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 34m3 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,158KLM
Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30
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6:10 pm - 8:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
19h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:25 pm - 6:45 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 20m3 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,167KLM
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
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4:15 pm - 8:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
21h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:25 pm - 12:57 amKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 32m3 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,168Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 17
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4:30 pm - 8:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
22h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:35 pm - 8:00 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 25m3 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,168KLM
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
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12:45 pm - 8:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
24h 35m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:25 pm - 9:20 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 55m3 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,172KLM
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 17
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3:29 pm - 8:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
23h 26m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:35 pm - 8:00 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 25m3 stops Entebbe Amsterdam Schiphol Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,172KLM
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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8:55 pm - 12:45 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
21h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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1:40 am - 6:50 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 10m2 stops Entebbe Istanbul
$1,238Turkish Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Mar 30
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8:05 pm - 1:25 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-KGL Kigali Intl
22h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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1:50 am - 6:45 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 55m2 stops Entebbe Istanbul
$1,238Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali start at $1,155. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,030 to $1,310. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,155 on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali, it is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali at $849 round-trip.
  • July ($1,717) and August ($1,404) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 102% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$1,155
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali

When to book flights from Detroit to Kigali

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Kigali based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Kigali Intl (KGL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) - 33% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $945 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,388, a difference of $443. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali takes 0h 00m, covering 7,494 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,155 to $4,860. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 59m, compared with 22h 34m via Istanbul (IST) and 26h 05m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Kigali?

    Kigali is 6 hours ahead of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Central Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali range from $1,030 to $1,310, with an average of $1,195 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,030 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $945 - about $443 less than Sunday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kigali trip for December. Fares historically average $849 round-trip in that month - typically $868 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kigali Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Chez Lando

Everything you need to know for your flight from Detroit to Kigali

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Detroit (DTW)
Kigali (KGL)