Cheap flights from SFO to KGL (San Francisco Intl. to Kigali Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to KGL starting at $716 One Way, $981 Round Trip

Prices starting at $981 for return flights and $716 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.

Sun, Nov 16 - Sat, Dec 6
SFO
San Francisco
KGL
Kigali
$981 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$981
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from San Francisco to Kigali, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $981 found 3 days ago
Thu, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 11
SFO
San Francisco
KGL
Kigali
$981 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$981
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from San Francisco to Kigali, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $981 found 17 hours ago
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 10
SFO
San Francisco
KGL
Kigali
$994 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$994
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from San Francisco to Kigali, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $994 found 3 days ago
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
SFO
San Francisco
KGL
Kigali
$994 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$994
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San Francisco to Kigali, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $994 found 2 days ago
Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Nov 3
SFO
San Francisco
KGL
Kigali
$1,020 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,020
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from San Francisco to Kigali, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $1,020 found 2 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
The price is $69 total per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
$69 total
per night
Sep 19 - Sep 20
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! (90 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
The price is $194 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$194 total
per night
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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! (142 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 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
The price is $140 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$140 total
per night
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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! (139 reviews)
"Clean and well located hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
Kigali Marriott Hotel

Kigali Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
KN 3 Avenue Nyarugenge District, Kigali
The price is $263 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$263 total
per night
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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
The price is $82 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$82 total
per night
Oct 7 - Oct 8
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
The price is $121 total per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
$121 total
per night
Sep 18 - Sep 19
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
The price is $121 total per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
$121 total
per night
Sep 18 - Sep 19
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
The price is $82 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$82 total
per night
Oct 7 - Oct 8
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.

SFO to KGL Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to KGL?
Traveling from San Francisco Airport to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)? Breaking up the journey is your one and only option as there are no airlines that operate directly on this route. However, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and KLM offer the next best thing — a flight with just one stop.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to KGL?
The trip from San Francisco to Kigali is classed as a long-haul flight. Indeed, the fastest flight time possible from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) is 20 hours and 13 minutes. Try to get some shut-eye while you're in the air to arrive refreshed and ward off jet lag.
How many hours flight from San Francisco Airport to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
From San Francisco Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport, you'll be in the air for about 20 hours and 16 minutes. Amuse yourself during the long ride by binge-watching the latest TV series, doodling in your sketchbook or chilling out to your favorite tunes. Don't forget to shake out those legs every now and then.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
If you're hoping to book with an airline that offers direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Kanombe Intl. Airport, you're out of luck. You'll need to make at least one stop to get to Kigali.

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