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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $1,425. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Kigali.$1,105 per passenger.Departing Mon, Feb 1, returning Sat, Feb 13.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, Feb 1, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Sat, Feb 13, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,105, select.

Kigali.$1,121 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 24, returning Tue, Dec 1.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, Nov 24, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,121, select.

Kigali.$1,134 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 24, returning Fri, Nov 27.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, Nov 24, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Kigali on Fri, Nov 27, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,134, select.

Kigali.$1,140 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 8, returning Thu, Oct 15.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, Oct 8, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Kigali on Thu, Oct 15, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,140, select.

Kigali.$1,241 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 2, returning Sun, Sep 13.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, Sep 2, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from Kigali on Sun, Sep 13, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,241, select.

Kigali.$1,281 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 29, returning Wed, Jul 22.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, Jun 29, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Wed, Jul 22, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,281, select.

Kigali.$1,308 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 5, returning Wed, Aug 26.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, Aug 5, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Wed, Aug 26, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,308, select.

Kigali.$1,311 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 10, returning Thu, Jan 7.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, Nov 10, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Thu, Jan 7, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,311, select.

Kigali.$1,376 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 8, returning Tue, Dec 29.Round-trip flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, Dec 8, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Kigali on Tue, Dec 29, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,376, select.

Kigali.$1,423 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 30, returning Thu, Sep 10.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, Jun 30, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Thu, Sep 10, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,423, select.

Kigali.$1,425 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 26, returning Sat, Jun 27.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, Jun 26, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Sat, Jun 27, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,425, select.

Kigali.$1,454 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 30, returning Tue, Aug 4.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, Jul 30, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Tue, Aug 4, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,454, select.

Kigali.$1,552 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 17, returning Sun, May 24.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, May 17, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Kigali on Sun, May 24, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,552, select.

Kigali.$1,662 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 26, returning Tue, Jun 23.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, May 26, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from Kigali on Tue, Jun 23, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,662, select.

Kigali.$1,714 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 13, returning Mon, Jan 4.Round-trip flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, Dec 13, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Kigali on Mon, Jan 4, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,714, select.

Kigali.$1,993 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 30, returning Wed, Jul 15.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, May 30, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departing from Kigali on Wed, Jul 15, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,993, select.

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Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kigali.

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Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali is $1,107. 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 Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,107.

How many flights are there a week from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali?

There are no flights flying from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali, as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Kigali is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali Airport on Monday, February 1, 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chicago O'Hare International 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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali?

Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Traveling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know

Kigali's timezone is UTC+2, making Kigali seven hours ahead of Chicago.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ORD to KGL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport. These are the top stopovers between ORD and KGL:
- Brussels Airport
- Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

Right now, $590 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,107. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ORD to KGL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from ORD to KGL is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport.

Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of all flights leaving O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ORD. Whether you're taking an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)

If you're coming in on a late O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near KGL:
Pick up the keys to a Kigali International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Green Motion. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Kigali and experience places that fly under the radar.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Kigali International Airport around one week before you travel.

Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

Kigali International Airport to the center of Kigali has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometers away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.

When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

January is the most popular month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Kigali in April.
The warmest month in Kigali is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from ORD to KGL in May if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

Explore more of Rwanda

While Kigali is an excellent introduction to Rwanda, there's more adventure waiting for you in Butare. Located about 80 kilometers to the south-west, this exciting city has no shortage of things to keep you busy, like Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Chapel.
Your trip through Rwanda wouldn't feel complete without exploring Gitarama. Muhanga Design center and Paroisse Saint André Gitarama are just a couple of highlights in this destination, which is about 40 kilometers south-west of Kigali.