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Cheapest round-trip
$364
Typical prices: $397-$504
Ethiopian Air
Fri 11/23Wed 11/28
HRE - KGL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with RwandAir. Average duration is 2h 40m
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 14% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
Cheapest • Avg $445 (round-trip)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 11h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Harare to Kigali (HRE-KGL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Harare to Kigali

Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:20 am - 4:45 pmHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
14h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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5:35 pm - 1:25 amKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
7h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$364Ethiopian Air
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28
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2:20 am - 4:45 pmHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
14h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:35 pm - 1:25 amKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
7h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$364Ethiopian Air
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
RwandAir Logo
5:00 pm - 7:40 pmHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
2h 40mnonstop
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11:50 am - 4:10 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
4h 20m1 stop Lusaka
$385RwandAir
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:20 am - 4:45 pmHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
14h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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1:50 am - 1:25 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
11h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$395Ethiopian Air
Sat, Jan 2 - Wed, Jan 6
RwandAir Logo
5:00 pm - 7:40 pmHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
2h 40mnonstop
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11:50 am - 4:10 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
4h 20m1 stop Lusaka
$425RwandAir
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
RwandAir Logo
5:00 pm - 7:40 pmHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
2h 40mnonstop
RwandAir Logo
11:50 am - 4:10 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
4h 20m1 stop Lusaka
$469RwandAir
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
Kenya Airways Logo
12:00 pm - 8:00 amHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
20h 00m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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3:40 am - 11:10 amKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
7h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Lusaka
$484Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
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12:40 pm - 12:35 amHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
11h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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3:40 am - 11:10 amKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
7h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Lusaka
$596Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 28
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10:00 am - 4:00 amHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
18h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Entebbe
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10:30 am - 1:25 amKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
14h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$647Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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12:20 pm - 6:00 amHRE  Harare-KGL Kigali Intl
17h 40m2 stops Lilongwe Intl Entebbe
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1:50 am - 1:25 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-HRE Harare
11h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$662Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Harare to Kigali flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Harare to Kigali?

Round-trip flights from Harare to Kigali typically range from $397 to $504. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $364, on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harare to Kigali?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harare to Kigali. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Kigali?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Kigali at $394 round-trip.
•January ($520) and September ($505) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Harare to Kigali flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$364
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Harare to Kigali

When to book flights from Harare to Kigali

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Harare 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 Harare to Kigali flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Harare to Kigali?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Harare to Kigali:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 pm and lands at 7:40 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:00 pm and lands at 7:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 40m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Harare to Kigali?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Harare to Kigali.

  • How long is a flight from Harare to Kigali?

    A nonstop flight from Harare to Kigali takes 2h 40m, covering 1,104 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Harare 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Harare to Kigali flight?

    Round-trip flights from Harare to Kigali range from $397 to $504, with an average of $456 over the past 12 months. Anything below $397 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Harare to Kigali?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $445 round-trip via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), compared to $676 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Harare to Kigali?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by RwandAir and Qatar Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer ERJ-145 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Harare to Kigali spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Harare to Kigali flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Harare 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 $364 to $1,977. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Harare to Kigali?

    Flights from Harare to Kigali usually depart from Harare (HRE) and arrive at Kigali Intl (KGL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Harare to Kigali pass through?

    Connecting flights from Harare to Kigali most commonly pass through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 83% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) - 17% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Harare to Kigali?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Harare to Kigali. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $418 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $492, a difference of $74.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Harare to Kigali?

    Only RwandAir operates flights between Harare and Kigali.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Harare to Kigali?

    Flying via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 32m, compared with 11h 19m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Harare to Kigali flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • RwandAir: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Harare to Kigali flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $418, about $74 less than Saturday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Harare to Kigali trip for August. Fares historically average $394 round-trip in that month - typically $126 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $445 round-trip on this route - about $231 less than direct flights (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
    • Lebanon Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Harare to Kigali?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Harare Airport to Kigali Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Harare to Kigali Intl

Monday

RwandAir

RwandAir

Tuesday

RwandAir

RwandAir

Wednesday

RwandAir

RwandAir

Thursday

RwandAir

RwandAir

Friday

RwandAir

RwandAir

Saturday

RwandAir

RwandAir

Sunday

RwandAir

RwandAir

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