824 € Cheap Flights from Bangkok (BKKT) to Kigali (KGL)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bangkok to Kigali flights are currently cheapest in March.

Bangkok to Kigali: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Bangkok to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bangkok to Kigali is 824 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bangkok to Kigali. But we found flights with one stop from 824 €.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Bangkok to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Kigali is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bangkok to Kigali Airport on Tuesday, 16 December 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bangkok and Kigali Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kigali but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kigali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kigali is Thai VietJet Air .

Travelling from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport (KGL): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of airports you can start your journey from in Bangkok. Explore your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when planning your flight from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport (KGL).

  • Kigali is five hours behind Bangkok. Kigali International Airport is located in Kigali, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bangkok to KGL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Bangkok to KGL departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The journey from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • You can reach DMK from central Bangkok in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 27 kilometres or so.

  • Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to KGL flight:

  • As far as flight punctuality goes, Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 66.48%.

About Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near KGL instead:

  • Book a Kigali International Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Green Motion can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Kigali and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Bangkok to Kigali International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • Kigali International Airport to the centre of Kigali is about 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and the time of day.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport is 363 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 824 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bangkok to KGL. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.

  • Cheap Bangkok to Kigali International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Bangkok to KGL.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport.

The best time to fly from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport (KGL). August is the peak month for travel to Kigali. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in April.

  • Lock in a Bangkok to KGL plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kigali to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • May sees temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Kigali

  • Start your Kigali trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Kigali International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Silverback, Africa Tours Rwanda Safari and Fine safaris Afrika are highlights which should be on every Kigali itinerary.

Explore more of Rwanda

  • Kigali is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Rwanda you should also see. About 121 kilometres west of Kigali, a trip to Nyamasheke will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Nyungwe National Park, Umugano Botanical Garden and IMUHIRA ECO TOURISM RWANDA.

  • Next up? Head off for Cyamura. It's located about 145 kilometres south-west of Kigali and boasts highlights like Bugarama Hotsprings.

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