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 $452 One Way, $893 Round Trip

Prices starting at $893 for return flights and $452 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, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 26
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$893 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$893
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from New York to Kigali, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $893 found 3 days ago
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 14
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$894 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$894
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from New York to Kigali, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $894 found 4 days ago
Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 30
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$896 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$896
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from New York to Kigali, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $896 found 4 days ago
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 24
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$901 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from New York to Kigali, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $901 found 1 hour ago
Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 24
JFK
New York
KGL
Kigali
$914 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$914
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New York to Kigali, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $914 found 4 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Kigali Intl.

Airport Hotels near Kigali Intl.

NOVALAND HOTEL

NOVALAND HOTEL

3.5 out of 5
KN 5 Rd, Kigali, Kigali City
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kimironko Market and Nyandungu ...
4.6/10 (3 reviews)
"It was an awesome night. The staff was amazing, very helpful and the service impeccable. The room was enough, clean and well lit. It can get hot when you're not accustomed to the weather and an A/C would be a nice addition. Overall, great experience."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2023

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NOVALAND HOTEL
Velvet Suites

Velvet Suites

3.5 out of 5
KG 111 St, Kigali, Kigali City
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kimironko Market and BK Arena ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (16 reviews)
"Another brief stay while using the airport. The hotel is great for a stopover - clean and easy to get to and a free car transfer service is available. The neighbourhood isn't anything special."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

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Velvet Suites
Oasis Park

Oasis Park

2.5 out of 5
9 KG 628 St, Kigali, Kigali City
$57 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Sep 16 to Sep 17
$69 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (89 reviews)
Great Hotel
"The hotel and the room was very clean! The people at the front desk was really nice to us. The restaurant at the hotel was delicious and the servers were exceptional. The only issue I had was we didnt have a shower curtain or small bath towels. It took the 3 days to give me a shower curtain. I just ..."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025

Oasis Park
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

Kigali Serena Hotel

Kigali Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Boulevard De La Revolution, Kigali
$177 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$215 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Ntarama Church and Union Trade Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (140 reviews)
"This hotel really feels like an African hotel. Its beautiful decor, friendly staff and delicious breakfasts are the best of Rwanda. It might not be as modern as some of the large chains but I definitely will be back."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Kigali Serena Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali

4 out of 5
KN 41 Street, Plot 5457, Plot 5457, Kigali
$116 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$140 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Ntarama Church are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (138 reviews)
Great service from staff
"From arrival to leaving was made to feel welcome. Appreciate the great service, big room, comfortable chairs and value for money. Will be making this my base in Kigali."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
Kigali Marriott Hotel

Kigali Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
KN 3 Avenue Nyarugenge District, Kigali
$207 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$250 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (231 reviews)
"My stay was very pleasant and restful. The staff took wonderful care of me and got me to the airport safely."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

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, Nyarugenge Sector, Kigali
$68 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$82 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (494 reviews)
"I wnjoyed my stay here. The breakfast was really nice."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
5 Swiss Hotel

5 Swiss Hotel

3 out of 5
KN 25 Street 2, Kiyovu, Kigali
$100 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
$121 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Ntarama ...
9/10 Wonderful! (98 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, helpful and professional."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

5 Swiss Hotel
Bougainvilla Boutique Hotel

Bougainvilla Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
67 KG 9 Avenue, Nyarutarama, Kigali
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kigali Golf Club and Ivuka Arts Kigali are located ...
"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, Kiyovu, Kigali
$100 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
$121 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Ntarama ...
9/10 Wonderful! (98 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, helpful and professional."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

5 Swiss Hotel
Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel

Discover Rwanda Youth Hostel

2 out of 5
KN 14 Avenue, Kimihurura, 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 ...
"They are currently shifting to the place across the street, so things are bit haphazard as they make the change. They did switch us to a different room when our key wasnt working. They also worked very hard to accomodate us in other ways. Overall good experience."

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2020

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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, Nyarugenge Sector, Kigali
$68 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$82 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (494 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"I wnjoyed my stay here. The breakfast was really nice."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
CityBlue Hotel Embassy

CityBlue Hotel Embassy

2 out of 5
KG 7 Ave, Boulevard de l Umuganda, Kigali
Stay at this hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi and premium bedding. Popular attractions Ivuka Arts Kigali and Inema Art Center are located nearby.
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 3-star hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kigali Golf Club and Ivuka Arts Kigali are ...
"The ability to have your laundry completed on same day as arrival."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2017

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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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