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Flight deals from Douala Airport to Kigali Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Douala Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 366 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kigali.366 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Apr, returning Fri, 17 Apr.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Douala on Sat, 11 Apr, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 366 €, select.
Kigali.383 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Mon, 15 Jun.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Douala on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 383 €, select.
Kigali.402 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Mar, returning Mon, 27 Apr.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Douala on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 402 €, select.
Kigali.416 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Douala on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Inbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 416 €, select.
Kigali.417 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kigali on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 417 €, select.
Kigali.417 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Douala on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Kigali.Inbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 417 €, select.
Kigali.420 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Mar, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Douala on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Inbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 420 €, select.
Kigali.436 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May, returning Tue, 19 May.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Douala on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Kigali on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 436 €, select.
Kigali.437 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Sun, 17 May.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Douala on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Kigali.Inbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 437 €, select.
Kigali.440 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr, returning Sun, 26 Apr.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Douala on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Kigali.Inbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 440 €, select.
Kigali.441 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Jul, returning Sun, 12 Jul.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Douala on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Kigali.Inbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Sun, 12 Jul, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 441 €, select.
Kigali.473 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kigali on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 473 €, select.
Kigali.527 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Wed, 10 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kigali on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 527 €, select.
Kigali.575 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kigali on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 575 €, select.
Kigali.611 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr, returning Sat, 23 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kigali on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 611 €, select.
Kigali.621 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kigali on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 621 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Douala to Kigali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Douala to Kigali flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from 417 €
Apr
from 366 €
May
from 436 €
Jun
from 383 €
Jul
from 441 €
Aug
from 726 €
Sep
from 807 €
Oct
from 633 €
Nov
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Dec
from 832 €
Jan
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Feb
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Direct flights from Douala to Kigali

Douala to Kigali: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Douala to Kigali below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kigali.

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Douala to Kigali: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found366 €
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time4 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week5

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Finding cheap flights from Douala to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Douala to Kigali is 366 €. 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.
4 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from Douala to Kigali.
Qatar Airways, RwandAir and Royal Air Maroc fly direct from Douala to Kigali.
As of March 2026, there are 5 flights per week flying from Douala to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from Douala to Kigali is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Douala Airport to Kigali Airport on Saturday, 11 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 12 minutes.
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.
Currently, Kenya Airways and RwandAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Flying from Douala Airport (DLA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know

  • Kigali is one hour ahead of Douala and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

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

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Jetting into Kigali (and then discovering more of Rwanda!) is easy with RwandAir. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Douala Airport to Kigali International Airport.

  • RwandAir is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Douala Airport to Kigali International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between DLA and KGL include:

    • Maya Maya Airport

    • Libreville Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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

  • 418 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Douala Airport to Kigali International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 366 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from DLA to KGL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Douala Airport to Kigali International Airport.

  • Landing cheap flights from DLA to KGL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.

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

Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)

  • Of all flights departing from Douala Airport, 53.91% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Douala Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Douala. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking an early flight from Douala Airport to Kigali International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to DLA:

Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • If you're arriving on a late Douala Airport to Kigali International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near KGL:

  • Explore beyond Kigali and discover destinations that fly under the radar with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Kigali International Airport rental car from companies like Europcar or Green Motion.

  • Reserving your ride from Kigali International Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • Kigali International Airport to central Kigali has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.

When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Douala Airport to Kigali International Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Kigali based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • When booking your flight from Douala Airport to Kigali International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Kigali, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • May has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DLA to KGL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Rwanda

  • While Kigali is an excellent introduction to Rwanda, you'll find even more to discover in Butare. Located around 80 kilometres to the south-west, this exciting city has plenty to keep you busy, like Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Chapel.

  • Any trip through Rwanda wouldn't be complete without visiting Gitarama. Muhanga Design centre and Paroisse Saint André Gitarama are highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 40 kilometres south-west of Kigali.

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