Cheap flights from SJO to KGL (Juan Santamaría Intl. to Kigali Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SJO to KGL starting at $969 One Way, $2,303 Round Trip

Prices starting at $2,303 for return flights and $969 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.

Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$2,303 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,303
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from San José to Kigali, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $2,303 found 2 days ago
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$2,306 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,306
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from San José to Kigali, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $2,306 found 2 days ago
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$2,315 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,315
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from San José to Kigali, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $2,315 found 2 days ago
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$2,317 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,317
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from San José to Kigali, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $2,317 found 2 days ago
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$2,454 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$2,454
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from San José to Kigali, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $2,454 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Kigali Intl.

Airport Hotels near Kigali Intl.

Velvet Suites

Velvet Suites

3.5 out of 5
KG 111 St Kigali Kigali City
$50 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$61 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (43 reviews)
"Service"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Velvet Suites
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

5 out of 5
Kimihurura Roundabout Kigali
$165 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
$198 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
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 ...
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
Spacious 4-Bedroom Oasis with Rooftop View - Near Kigali Airport & City Center

Spacious 4-Bedroom Oasis with Rooftop View - Near Kigali Airport & City Center

Kigali Kigali City
Stay at this vacation home in Kigali. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and a hot tub. Popular attractions Stade Amahoro and BK Arena are located ...
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Spacious 4-Bedroom Oasis with Rooftop View - Near Kigali Airport & City Center
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
$165 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
$198 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
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 ...
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
ONOMO Hotel Kigali

ONOMO Hotel Kigali

3.5 out of 5
KN 1 Avenue, Rugenge Kigali
$62 nightly
The price is $75 total per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
$75 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Niyo ...
8/10 Very Good! (117 reviews)
"Breakfast"

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

ONOMO Hotel Kigali
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali

4 out of 5
KN 41 Street, Plot 5457 Kigali
$98 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$118 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Union Trade Center and Gikondo Market are ...
Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
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
$72 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Sep 16 to Sep 17
$88 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
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! (545 reviews)
"Airport shuffle"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

2000 HOTEL Downtown Kigali
5 Swiss Hotel

5 Swiss Hotel

3 out of 5
KN 25 Street 2 Kigali
$110 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
$134 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
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 Kandt House ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (103 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
$110 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
$134 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
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 Kandt House ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (103 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
$72 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Sep 16 to Sep 17
$88 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
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! (545 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"Airport shuffle"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 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.

SJO to KGL Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SJO Address & GPS
Address:
San Jose ,
Costa Rica
IATA Code:
SJO
Longitude:
-84.20408
Latitude:
9.998238
Time Zone:
America/Costa_Rica
KGL Address & GPS
Address:
Kigali ,
Rwanda
IATA Code:
KGL
Longitude:
30.135014
Latitude:
-1.963042
Time Zone:
Africa/Kigali

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from SJO to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Built up quite a few air miles? Take the opportunity to upgrade to a seat with more room on your San José to Kigali journey. With a minimum flight time of 19 hours, it's a wise idea to be as comfortable as possible.
How many hours flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to KGL?
There's no need to be anxious about the 19 hours that you'll be in the air between SJO and Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL). It may be a lengthy journey, but a few movies, a captivating book and a good snooze will help make the time fly by.
What airlines have the most flights from SJO to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
Right now, there aren't any direct flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Kanombe Intl. Airport. However, you will be able to lock in a flight with at least one stop. Look on the bright side — use the break to stretch your travel-weary legs or go in search of a nice meal!

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