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  4. Kigali - Nairobi

Book cheap flights from Kigali to Nairobi from $433

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Fri, 22 May - Mon, 25 May
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
KGL - NBO
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
NBO - KGL
773$
752$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 9 June
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
KGL - NBO
443$
433$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 20 June
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
KGL - NBO
450$
440$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 17 May
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
KGL - NBO
451$
441$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 16 July
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
KGL - NBO
456$
446$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 28 May
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
KGL - NBO
477$
466$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Kigali to Nairobi

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of July. Take advantage of this per
week: 20 July - 26 July
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
187%The average meal is 187% more expensive in Nairobi than in Kigali.
Kigali$2.85
Nairobi$8.17
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
125%Trains are 125% more expensive in Nairobi than in Kigali.
Kigali$0.48
Nairobi$1.08
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
77%A taxi fare in Nairobi is 77% cheaper than in Kigali.
Kigali$3.80
Nairobi$2.15
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
11%Coffee is 11% more expensive in Nairobi than in Kigali.
Kigali$3.16
Nairobi$3.52
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 92.15 KES
1 KES = 0.01 AUD
Last checked on Sun, 3/05
Distance: 752 kms
Kigali airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Nairobi airports
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)How far from city centre: 16 kms

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When do you want to depart from Kigali? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Nairobi. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from Kigali to Nairobi

How long does the flight take to go from Kigali to Nairobi?
The total flight time between Kigali and Nairobi is of around 2 h and 55 m on average, considering an average distance of 752.39 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Kigali to Nairobi?
When you fly from Kigali to Nairobi the average price is $477. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Kigali to Nairobi at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Kigali to Nairobi is $433. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Nairobi expensive to visit compared to Kigali?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Nairobi costs an average of $2.15, 44% cheaper than Kigali, with a fare of $3.81,
while train tickets costs 125% more in Nairobi: $1.08 against $0.48 in Kigali.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $8.08 in Nairobi, 184% more than the $2.85 in Kigali.
The price of the coffee is around 7% more expensive in Nairobi, with an average of $3.39 , while in Kigali the coffee costs $3.16.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Kigali to Nairobi?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Kenya may apply when travelling from Kigali. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Nairobi compared to Kigali?
While in Kigali temperatures can reach an average of 22º ºC in summer, Nairobi's temperatures can rise to 19º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 16º ºC in Nairobi, compared to the 21º ºC average in Kigali.

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