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

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Cheap Flights from SJO to KGL starting at $780 One Way, $1,720 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,720 for return flights and $780 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.

Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 9
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$1,720 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,720
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from San José to Kigali, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,720 found 1 hour ago
Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 9
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$1,733 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,733
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from San José to Kigali, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,733 found 1 hour ago
Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 9
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$1,753 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,753
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from San José to Kigali, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,753 found 1 hour ago
Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 9
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$1,767 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,767
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from San José to Kigali, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,767 found 1 hour ago
Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 9
SJO
San José
KGL
Kigali
$1,822 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,822
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from San José to Kigali, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,822 found 1 hour 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
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (18 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
Zaria Court Hotel Kigali

Zaria Court Hotel Kigali

4.5 out of 5
KG 17 Ave, Kigali
$105 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$128 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kigali. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Stade Amahoro and BK Arena are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"great"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Zaria Court Hotel Kigali
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 Oct 4 to Oct 5
$69 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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! (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
$186 nightly
The price is $225 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$225 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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! (143 reviews)
"Room was amazing. Robes, slippers, rain shower, oversized bath towels. Spa available. Dining room for breakfast and dinner was fabulous. Had the best steak I’ve had in a long time."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 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
$111 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$134 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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! (141 reviews)
"Clean and well located hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Kigali
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali

5 out of 5
Kimihurura Roundabout, Kigali
$142 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$171 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 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Kigali Heights and Kigali Business Centre ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (179 reviews)
"Great service and cleanliness"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, 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, 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! (499 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 30 to Oct 1
$121 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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 30 to Oct 1
$121 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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! (499 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.

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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