Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Kigali?

Flights from Newark Airport to Kigali usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Kigali Intl (KGL).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Newark Airport to Kigali?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Kigali: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Kigali pass through?

Connecting flights from Newark Airport to Kigali most commonly pass through: • Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) - 75% of one-stop connections • Istanbul (IST) - 25% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Kigali?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Newark Airport to Kigali route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $961 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,886, a difference of $925. 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 Newark Airport to Kigali?

A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Kigali takes 0h 00m, covering 7,050 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Newark 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 Newark 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 $953 to $4,047. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Kigali looking right now?

One-way fares from Newark Airport to Kigali are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $626, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 41m, compared with 22h 36m via Istanbul (IST).

What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Kigali?

Kigali is 6 hours ahead of Newark 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 Newark Airport to Kigali flight?

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Kigali range from $911 to $1,715, with an average of $1,202 over the past 12 months. Anything below $911 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Newark Airport to Kigali?

Ethiopian Air ($953) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Newark Airport to Kigali in the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Newark Airport to Kigali?

Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) is the most popular layover for the Newark Airport to Kigali route. 75% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via BRU.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Newark Airport to Kigali?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,321. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Newark Airport to Kigali which airport offers the shortest layover?

Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) had the shortest average connection time for Newark Airport to Kigali layovers at 696 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest round-trip

$953

Typical prices: $911-$1,715

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Thu 10/25Thu 11/1

EWR - KGL • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way

$576

Typical prices: $855-$5,097

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Sun 11/11

EWR - KGL • 1 stop

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There are currently no direct flights between Newark Airport and Kigali. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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November

Cheapest • 27% price drop

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Istanbul (IST)

Cheapest • Avg $1,321 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 20h 41m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Kigali

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

10:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

5:40 pm - 10:55 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

36h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Porto

$953Ethiopian Air

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

9:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

21h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

5:35 pm - 10:35 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

35h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Porto

$955Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23

9:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

5:35 pm - 9:05 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

34h 30m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas Porto

$971Ethiopian Air

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

10:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

5:35 pm - 10:55 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

36h 20m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas Porto

$978Ethiopian Air

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

9:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

21h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

5:35 pm - 10:35 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

35h 00m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas Porto

$978Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 14

9:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

21h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 am - 7:45 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$988Ethiopian Air

Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31

10:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 am - 8:15 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$988Ethiopian Air

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4

10:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 am - 7:15 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

24h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$988Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 19

9:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

21h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 am - 7:45 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$988Ethiopian Air

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

10:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

20h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 am - 8:15 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

24h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$1,011Ethiopian Air

Recent last minute flight deals from Newark to Kigali

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 26

9:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

21h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 am - 7:45 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$988Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 26

9:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

21h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

1:50 am - 7:45 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,027Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 27

9:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

21h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

10:40 am - 8:55 amKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

28h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$1,061Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 27

9:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

21h 20m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

5:35 pm - 9:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

33h 35m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas Porto

$1,158Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 27

6:35 pm - 6:50 pmEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

18h 15m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

7:55 pm - 1:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,192Lufthansa

Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 18

6:35 pm - 6:50 pmEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

18h 15m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

8:05 pm - 1:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 05m2 stops Entebbe Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,228Lufthansa

Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 18

6:35 pm - 6:50 pmEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

18h 15m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

8:05 pm - 1:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 05m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,230Brussels Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 27

6:35 pm - 6:50 pmEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

18h 15m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

7:55 pm - 1:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,233Lufthansa

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 27

6:35 pm - 6:50 pmEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

18h 15m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

7:55 pm - 1:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 15m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,235Lufthansa

Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 18

10:25 am - 6:50 pmEWR Newark-KGL Kigali Intl

26h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

8:05 pm - 1:10 pmKGL Kigali Intl-EWR Newark

23h 05m2 stops Entebbe Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,237Multiple Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Kigali flights

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Kigali start at $953. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $911 to $1,715. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $953 on Ethiopian Air.

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Low season	June
High season	January
Cheapest flight	$576

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Kigali?
Flights from Newark Airport to Kigali usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Kigali Intl (KGL).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Newark Airport to Kigali?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Kigali:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Kigali pass through?
Connecting flights from Newark Airport to Kigali most commonly pass through:

• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) - 75% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 25% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Kigali?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Newark Airport to Kigali route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $961 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,886, a difference of $925. 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 Newark Airport to Kigali?
A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Kigali takes 0h 00m, covering 7,050 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Newark 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 Newark 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 $953 to $4,047. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Kigali looking right now?
One-way fares from Newark Airport to Kigali are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $626, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Newark Airport to Kigali?
Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 41m, compared with 22h 36m via Istanbul (IST).
What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Kigali?
Kigali is 6 hours ahead of Newark 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 Newark Airport to Kigali flight?
Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Kigali range from $911 to $1,715, with an average of $1,202 over the past 12 months. Anything below $911 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $961 - about $925 less than Monday (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Kigali trip for November. Fares historically average $878 round-trip in that month - typically $1,297 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
- Lebanon Hotel

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