Question 1

What airlines fly from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Only Ethiopian Air operates flights between Kigali and Addis Ababa.

Question 2

Which airports can I use when flying from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa usually depart from Kigali Intl (KGL) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

Question 3

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kigali to Addis Ababa flights?

Accepted Answer

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

• Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• RwandAir: 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.

Question 4

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa.

Question 5

How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $467 round-trip via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), compared to $852 for nonstop.

Question 6

Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by RwandAir and Ethiopian Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q variants.

Question 7

Which airports do connecting flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa pass through?

Accepted Answer

Most connecting flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa pass through Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Question 8

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $469 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $861, a difference of $392.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Question 9

How are flight departures from Kigali to Addis Ababa spread across the day?

Accepted Answer

Morning is the busiest departure period on Kigali to Addis Ababa flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

Question 10

What are the earliest and latest flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

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

• Earliest: departs at 1:50 am and lands at 4:28 am
• Latest: departs at 5:35 pm and lands at 8:13 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 38m.

Question 11

How long is a flight from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Kigali to Addis Ababa takes 2h 38m, covering 962 miles.

Question 12

Do I need a passport to fly from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 13

How are flight prices from Kigali to Addis Ababa looking right now?

Accepted Answer

One-way fares from Kigali to Addis Ababa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $416, which is 40% above the typical average for this route.

Question 14

What is the time difference between Kigali and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Kigali (Eastern Africa Time vs Central Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Question 15

How much should I expect to pay for a Kigali to Addis Ababa flight?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa range from $571 to $879, with an average of $708 over the past 12 months. Anything below $571 counts as a good deal.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa typically range from $571 to $879. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $479, on Kenya Airways.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kigali to Addis Ababa. It’s 34% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

Question 18

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Kigali to Addis Ababa at $501 round-trip.
•August ($1,323) and March ($1,057) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 164% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Question 19

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Kenya Airways ($479) and Ethiopian Air ($812) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Kigali to Addis Ababa according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Question 20

Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Kigali and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Ethiopian Air has the most frequent nonstop flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa with 21 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

Question 21

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $467. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 22

Which route with a layover is the fastest from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Kigali to Addis Ababa at 11h 07m one-way, 8h 29m longer than the 2h 38m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 23

When flying from Kigali to Addis Ababa which airport offers the shortest layover?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) had the shortest average connection time for Kigali to Addis Ababa layovers at 9h 16m over the past 3 months.

Question 24

How many nonstop flights run daily between Kigali and Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

There are about 3 flights per day from Kigali to Addis Ababa, about 21 flights per week, spread evenly across the week.

Question 25

What time of day do most flights depart from Kigali to Addis Ababa?

Accepted Answer

Most nonstop flights from Kigali to Addis Ababa depart in the morning, accounting for 34% of nonstop departures. Around 1 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.

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