Cheap flights from JFK to KGL (John F. Kennedy Intl. to Kigali Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from JFK to KGL starting at $462 One Way, $939 Round Trip

Prices starting at $939 for return flights and $462 for one-way flights to Kigali Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 16
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$939 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$939
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from New York to Kigali, returning Tue, Feb 16, priced at $939 found 21 hours ago
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Nov 1
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$967 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$967
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from New York to Kigali, returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $967 found 2 hours ago
Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 19
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$1,068 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,068
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, Oct 5 from New York to Kigali, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $1,068 found 1 day ago
Mon, Apr 26 - Sat, May 15
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$1,149 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,149
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 26 from New York to Kigali, returning Sat, May 15, priced at $1,149 found 2 days ago
Sun, May 16 - Fri, May 28
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$1,188 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,188
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, May 16 from New York to Kigali, returning Fri, May 28, priced at $1,188 found 1 day ago

Hotel Ideas near Kigali Intl.

Airport Hotels near Kigali Intl.

Saint jean prestige hotel

Saint jean prestige hotel

4.5 out of 5
Kk 65 St Kigali
$18 nightly
The price is $21 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$21 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kimironko Market and Nyandungu Urban Wetland ...
Saint jean prestige hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

5 out of 5
Kimihurura Roundabout Kigali
$147 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$176 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Kigali Heights and Kigali Business Centre ...
9/10 Wonderful! (230 reviews)
"Overall a very good service. One thing that stood out for me though - it was lovely to hear the pianist playing each morning and evening in the lobby."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Velvet Suites

Velvet Suites

3.5 out of 5
KG 111 St Kigali Kigali City
$56 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$67 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kimironko Market and BK Arena are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (36 reviews)
"Clean room,"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Velvet Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

5 out of 5
Kimihurura Roundabout Kigali
$147 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$176 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Kigali Heights and Kigali Business Centre ...
9/10 Wonderful! (230 reviews)
"Overall a very good service. One thing that stood out for me though - it was lovely to hear the pianist playing each morning and evening in the lobby."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Kigali Serena Hotel

Kigali Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
KN 3 Avenue, Kigali, Rwanda Kigali
$114 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
$143 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Ntarama Church and Union Trade Center ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (194 reviews)
"Excellent property for staying in Kigali after long flights and before gorilla trekking."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

Kigali Serena Hotel
Kigali Marriott Hotel

Kigali Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
KN 3 Avenue Nyarugenge District Kigali
$201 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
$245 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (263 reviews)
"It was a short staycation for my hubby’s bday. Over all everything was great. Except the sauna and steam room wasn’t working. There wasn’t any cocktails available by the pull side. And our couples massage wasn’t the best we’ve had. Aside those little things, everything else made his bday great."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Kigali Marriott Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Kigali Hotels With Airport Transportation

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali

4 out of 5
KN82 St/1, near Kigali City Tower Kigali
$92 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$112 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (536 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and staff was excellent. First night my mattress was so hard. I asked to change rooms and they let me look at several till I found a comfortable bed. The a/c wasn’t working well they repaired it with in 10 minutes. Great stay!! Breakfast buffet was good the omelet station ..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
5 Swiss Hotel

5 Swiss Hotel

3 out of 5
KN 25 Street 2 Kigali
$123 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$148 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Ntarama ...
9/10 Wonderful! (102 reviews)
"Good location, clean, friendly and helpful staff. I had a good stay!"

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

5 Swiss Hotel
Bougainvilla Boutique Hotel

Bougainvilla Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
67 KG 9 Avenue, Nyarutarama Kigali
Stay at this hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kigali Golf Club and Ivuka Arts Kigali are located ...
6.6/10 (4 reviews)
"It was quite pleasant. It sometimes got a bit noisy at night from bar, but not too bad. Staff is very friendly and accommodating."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2018

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Bougainvilla Boutique Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Kigali Hotels

5 Swiss Hotel

5 Swiss Hotel

3 out of 5
KN 25 Street 2 Kigali
$123 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$148 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Ntarama ...
9/10 Wonderful! (102 reviews)
"Good location, clean, friendly and helpful staff. I had a good stay!"

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

5 Swiss Hotel
Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel

Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel

2 out of 5
KN 14 Avenue Kigali
Book a stay at this golf hostel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kigali Heights and Kigali Business Centre are ...
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Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Kigali

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali

4 out of 5
KN82 St/1, near Kigali City Tower Kigali
$92 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$112 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (536 reviews)

Families like: Playground, game room, babysitting, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...
"The hotel was clean and staff was excellent. First night my mattress was so hard. I asked to change rooms and they let me look at several till I found a comfortable bed. The a/c wasn’t working well they repaired it with in 10 minutes. Great stay!! Breakfast buffet was good the omelet station ..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
CityBlue Hotel Embassy

CityBlue Hotel Embassy

2 out of 5
KG 7 Ave Kigali
Stay at this hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, premium bedding, and a restaurant. Popular attractions Ivuka Arts Kigali and Inema Art Center are located ...
7/10 Good! (22 reviews)
Decent hotel
"Good comfortable stay. The hotel has a nice location (near embassies, President's office and the UN) but being on the main road is a bit noisy. They can also improve their maintenance. But overall good for the price."

Reviewed on May 9, 2018

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CityBlue Hotel Embassy
Golf Hills Residence Hotel

Golf Hills Residence Hotel

3 out of 5
KG 415 Plot No. 4, Gacuriro Kigali Kigali
Stay at this hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kigali Golf Club and Ivuka Arts Kigali are located ...
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Golf Hills Residence Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

JFK to KGL Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
JFK Address & GPS
Address:
JFK Airport
New York NY, 11430
United States
IATA Code:
JFK
Longitude:
-73.78817
Latitude:
40.642335
Time Zone:
America/New_York
KGL Address & GPS
Address:
Kigali ,
Rwanda
IATA Code:
KGL
Longitude:
30.135014
Latitude:
-1.963042
Time Zone:
Africa/Kigali

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from JFK to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
If you're about to fly from JFK Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport, be prepared to change planes. Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are among the airlines that operate on this route with only one stopover. Use the break to stretch those legs and enjoy a coffee!
What is the shortest flight from JFK Airport to KGL?
Amassed some extra air points? This might be a good opportunity to upgrade your seat on your New York to Kigali trip. With a minimum flight time of 16 hours and 3 minutes, it's a wise idea to be as comfortable as you can.
How many hours flight from JFK to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
From the time you depart JFK Airport to the minute the plane taxis into the terminal at Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL), you will have been airborne for approximately 16 hours and 8 minutes. Get through this lengthy flight by bringing necessities like a neck pillow, an eye mask and a cozy sweater.
What airlines have the most flights from JFK Airport to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
For now, there are no direct flights from JFK to KGL. However, you will find flights with at least one stop. It's not all bad — use the break to get the blood flowing again or do a little souvenir shopping!

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