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Cheapest round-trip
$898
Typical prices: $1,070-$1,368
Ethiopian Air
Wed 10/31Tue 11/6
KGL - EWR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$643
Typical prices: $715-$1,082
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/17
KGL - JFK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Kigali and New York. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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KGL - EWR
Cheapest • 13% average savings
KGL - JFK
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October
Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,223 (round-trip)
Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU)
Shortest trip • 20h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kigali to New York (KGL-NYC)

 

Cheap flights from Kigali to New York with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6
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1:50 am - 8:15 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-EWR Newark
24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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11:25 pm - 4:45 pmEWR  Newark-KGL Kigali Intl
34h 20m3 stops Porto Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
$898Ethiopian Air
Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6
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1:50 am - 8:15 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-EWR Newark
24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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9:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR  Newark-KGL Kigali Intl
20h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole
$905Ethiopian Air
Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 27
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1:50 am - 7:15 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-EWR Newark
24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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11:25 pm - 9:40 amEWR  Newark-KGL Kigali Intl
27h 15m3 stops Porto Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
$933Ethiopian Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 25
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10:30 am - 7:15 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-EWR Newark
39h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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11:25 pm - 9:40 amEWR  Newark-KGL Kigali Intl
27h 15m3 stops Porto Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
$935Ethiopian Air
Sat, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 26
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1:50 am - 7:15 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-EWR Newark
24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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9:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR  Newark-KGL Kigali Intl
20h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole
$940Ethiopian Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 26
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10:30 am - 7:15 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-EWR Newark
39h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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9:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR  Newark-KGL Kigali Intl
20h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole
$942Ethiopian Air
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 23
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1:50 am - 7:15 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-EWR Newark
24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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12:45 am - 9:40 amEWR  Newark-KGL Kigali Intl
25h 55m3 stops Porto Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
$947Ethiopian Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:35 pm - 7:15 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-EWR Newark
32h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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12:45 am - 9:40 amEWR  Newark-KGL Kigali Intl
25h 55m3 stops Porto Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole
$949Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:50 am - 6:55 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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3:55 pm - 4:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KGL Kigali Intl
41h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
$991Ethiopian Air
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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5:35 pm - 6:55 pmKGL  Kigali Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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3:55 pm - 9:40 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-KGL Kigali Intl
34h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
$1,001Ethiopian Air

Price, demand and travel trends for Kigali to New York flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Kigali to New York typically range from $1,070 to $1,368. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $898, on Ethiopian Air.

What is the cheapest Kigali to New York flight route?

Kigali (KGL) to Newark Airport (EWR) is the cheapest Kigali to New York route, averaging $982 round-trip. Other Kigali to New York routes average $1,281, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kigali to New York. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 46% higher.

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Key details for Kigali to New York flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$643
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 77% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Kigali to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Kigali to New York

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

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kigali to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Kigali to New York?

    A nonstop flight from Kigali to New York takes 00m, covering 7,039 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kigali to New York?

    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 Kigali to New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kigali to New York range from $1,070 to $1,368, with an average of $1,248 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,070 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Kigali to New York 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 $898 to $5,220. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kigali to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kigali to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $736, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Dollar

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Kigali to New York usually depart from Kigali Intl (KGL) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

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

    One-stop flights from Kigali to New York most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Kigali to New York. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,046 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,832, a difference of $786.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Kigali to New York?

    Flying via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 12m, compared with 20h 31m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and 20h 47m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Kigali and New York?

    New York is 6 hours behind Kigali (Eastern Time vs Central Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Kigali to New York 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,046, about $786 less than Sunday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kigali to New York trip for October. Fares historically average $1,004 round-trip in that month - typically $618 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport

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