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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $1,000. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Kigali.$982 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 25, returning Sun, Nov 1.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Sun, Oct 25, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Kigali on Sun, Nov 1, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $982, select.

Kigali.$1,003 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 24, returning Wed, Sep 30.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Thu, Sep 24, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Kigali on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,003, select.

Kigali.$1,004 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 2, returning Mon, Oct 5.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Fri, Oct 2, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Kigali on Mon, Oct 5, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,004, select.

Kigali.$1,035 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 8, returning Mon, Dec 21.Round-trip flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from New York Newark on Tue, Dec 8, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from Kigali on Mon, Dec 21, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,035, select.

Kigali.$1,038 per passenger.Departing Sun, Nov 1, returning Sun, Nov 8.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Sun, Nov 1, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Kigali on Sun, Nov 8, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,038, select.

Kigali.$1,060 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 29, returning Fri, Oct 23.Round-trip flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departing from New York Newark on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from Kigali on Fri, Oct 23, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,060, select.

Kigali.$1,086 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 19, returning Sat, Dec 5.Round-trip flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departing from New York Newark on Thu, Nov 19, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departing from Kigali on Sat, Dec 5, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,086, select.

Kigali.$1,141 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 4, returning Sat, Mar 20.Round-trip flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departing from New York Newark on Thu, Mar 4, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departing from Kigali on Sat, Mar 20, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,141, select.

Kigali.$1,151 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 7, returning Thu, Jan 21.Round-trip flight with United and Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from New York Newark on Thu, Jan 7, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departing from Kigali on Thu, Jan 21, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,151, select.

Kigali.$1,151 per passenger.Departing Sat, Mar 27, returning Sat, Apr 10.Round-trip flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Sat, Mar 27, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departing from Kigali on Sat, Apr 10, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,151, select.

Kigali.$1,153 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 3, returning Tue, Feb 16.Round-trip flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Wed, Feb 3, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departing from Kigali on Tue, Feb 16, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,153, select.

Kigali.$1,153 per passenger.Departing Sat, Apr 17, returning Sat, May 1.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from New York Newark on Sat, Apr 17, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with United, departing from Kigali on Sat, May 1, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,153, select.

Kigali.$1,167 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 24, returning Mon, Feb 15.Round-trip flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Sun, Jan 24, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departing from Kigali on Mon, Feb 15, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,167, select.

Kigali.$1,257 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 13, returning Thu, Apr 1.Round-trip flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from New York Newark on Wed, Jan 13, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Kigali on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,257, select.

Kigali.$1,312 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 3, returning Fri, Jul 16.Round-trip flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from New York Newark on Sat, Jul 3, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from Kigali on Fri, Jul 16, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,312, select.

Kigali.$1,349 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 19, returning Sat, Jul 10.Round-trip flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from New York Newark on Sat, Jun 19, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from Kigali on Sat, Jul 10, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,349, select.

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New York Newark to Kigali: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from New York Newark to Kigali?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York Newark to Kigali is $982. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from New York Newark to Kigali?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York Newark to Kigali. But we found flights with one or more stops from $982.

How many flights are there a week from New York Newark to Kigali?

There are no flights flying from New York Newark to Kigali, as of September 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York Newark to Kigali?

The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Kigali is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York Newark Airport and Kigali Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kigali?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kigali but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kigali?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kigali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from New York Newark Airport to Kigali?

Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Traveling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Kigali Airport (KGL): what you need to know

Kigali's timezone is UTC+2, making Kigali seven hours ahead of New York.
Your EWR to KGL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as December? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between EWR and KGL:
- London Heathrow Airport
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Brussels International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Kigali Airport (KGL)

Currently, $548 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $978. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EWR to KGL if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from EWR to KGL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)

EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
When it comes to the on-time performance of New York Newark Airport, 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach New York Newark Airport from central New York, it takes about 35 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near EWR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Kigali Airport (KGL)

The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KGL instead:
Grab a Kigali Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travelers miss. Europcar and Green Motion can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kigali and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Kigali Airport about one week ahead of your departure.

Getting from Kigali Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

From Kigali Airport, Kigali is approximately 11 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Kigali Airport (KGL)

It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Kigali. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Kigali is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from New York Newark Airport to Kigali Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
December sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EWR to KGL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Rwanda

Get to know Kigali, then get out and explore other captivating parts of Rwanda. Head south-west to Butare, around 80 kilometers away. Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Cyarwa 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi Memorial are the perfect starting points for your visit.