326 € Cheap Flights from Harare to Kigali

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Flight deals from Harare to Kigali

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 326 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Kigali

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

Direct flights from Harare to Kigali

Harare to Kigali: Alternative routes

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

Harare to Kigali: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found326 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineRwandAir
Average flights per week23

Finding cheap flights from Harare to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Harare to Kigali is 326 €. 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.
2 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Harare to Kigali.
RwandAir, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Harare to Kigali.
As of June 2026, there are 23 flights per week flying from Harare to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from Harare to Kigali is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport on Saturday, 4 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 40 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, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Flying from Harare Airport (HRE) to Kigali Airport (KGL): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport is 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Harare and Kigali are both in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Flights from HRE to KGL start at 16:20 — the first with RwandAir. The last departure is at 17:40 with RwandAir. Overall, you can take your pick of seven weekly Harare Airport to Kigali Airport flights.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your HRE to KGL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • You can expect longer queues during popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • RwandAir is your gateway to discovering Kigali (and maybe even some other great parts of Rwanda!). Browse the direct flights from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport offered by this popular carrier.

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

  • RwandAir is the most punctual carrier offering HRE to KGL flights.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between HRE and KGL:

    • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport

    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport

    • Lusaka Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Harare Airport (HRE) to Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Harare Airport to Kigali Airport flight is 362 €. A return fare right now is 326 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HRE to KGL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from HRE to KGL.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Harare Airport (HRE)

  • Of the departures from Harare Airport, 68% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Harare Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Harare. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to HRE:

Arriving at Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • Reserve a hotel close to KGL if you have a late Harare Airport to Kigali Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Book a Kigali Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Europcar and Green Motion can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kigali and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Kigali Airport about one week before your departure date.

Getting from Kigali Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • Kigali Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Kigali. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 45 minutes.

When to fly to Kigali Airport (KGL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Kigali based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Kigali is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Harare Airport to Kigali Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from HRE to KGL in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

Explore more of Rwanda

  • Experience the best of Kigali, then visit other fascinating corners of Rwanda. Head south-west to Butare, around 80 kilometres away. Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Cyarwa 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi Memorial are ideal first stops here.

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