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Harare to Kigali flights

Cheapest time to fly from Harare to Kigali

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
66%Trains in Kigali are 66% cheaper than in Harare.
Harare$1.43
Kigali$0.49
MealMid-priced restaurant
81%A meal in Kigali is 81% cheaper than a meal in Harare.
Harare$15.68
Kigali$2.94
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
45%A taxi fare in Kigali is 45% cheaper than in Harare.
Harare$7.13
Kigali$3.92
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
24%Coffee in Kigali is 24% cheaper than in Harare.
Harare$4.43
Kigali$3.37
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1008.3 RWF
1 RWF = 0.01 AUD
Last revised on Sun, 8/02
Distance: 1769 kms
Harare airports
Harare (HRE)How far from city centre: 12 kms
Kigali airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)How far from city centre: 9 kms

Get cheap flights from Harare to Kigali

If you plan to fly from Harare to Kigali you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Harare and Kigali

Your travel experience between Harare and Kigali can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Kigali.

When searching for flights from Harare to Kigali, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Kigali’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Harare to Kigali more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Harare airport

Most flights from Harare to Kigali depart from the main airport of Harare, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Kigali airport

Most flights land at Kigali airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Harare to Kigali

Flying from Harare to Kigali at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Kigali usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Harare to Kigali based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Harare to Kigali

When planning flights from Harare to Kigali, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Kigali.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Harare to Kigali.

Fly from Harare to Kigali with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Harare to Kigali is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Harare to Kigali with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Harare to Kigali

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Harare to Kigali?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Rwanda suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Harare to Kigali flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Harare to Kigali with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Harare to Kigali. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Kigali more expensive than Harare?
Cab rides in Kigali can be about 45% cheaper, averaging 3.92 AUD, compared to 7.13 AUD in Harare.
Fares are roughly 66% cheaper in Kigali, with tickets priced at 0.49 AUD compared to 1.43 AUD in Harare.
Meals in Kigali cost around 2.94 AUD, which is about 81% less than the 15.68 AUD you’d fork out in Harare.
Coffee is roughly 24% cheaper in Kigali, coming in at 3.37 AUD, compared to 4.43 AUD in Harare.
What’s the average flight time from Harare to Kigali?
A standard flight between Harare and Kigali takes around 06:35 hours, covering about 3,552 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

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