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Flight deals from Brussels to Kigali Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Brussels to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,044. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brussels to Kigali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Brussels to Kigali flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Brussels to Kigali

Brussels to Kigali: Alternative routes

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

Brussels to Kigali: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,041
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time8 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week34

Finding cheap flights from Brussels to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Brussels to Kigali is $1,035. 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.
8 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Brussels to Kigali.
Air Canada, SWISS and United fly direct from Brussels to Kigali.
As of March 2026, there are 34 flights per week flying from Brussels to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from Brussels to Kigali is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Brussels to Kigali Airport on Sunday, 3 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 28 minutes.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kigali is Iberia .

Travelling from Brussels to Kigali International Airport (KGL): What you need to know

  • Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Brussels. Brussels Airport (BRU) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Brussels to Kigali International Airport (KGL) out of here.

  • The average duration of a direct Brussels to Kigali International Airport flight is 8 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Kigali is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Brussels. Kigali International Airport is located in Kigali.

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is the most popular route, with 6 direct services each week. Travel from BRU to KGL on Brussels Airlines's 9:55am flight.

  • Your flight from Brussels to KGL won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

Airports in Brussels

Brussels Airport (BRU)

  • Reach your destination without the detour from Brussels Airport (BRU). Nonstop flights from Brussels to Kigali International Airport (KGL) operate from here.

  • When taking off from BRU, you can take a direct flight from Brussels to Kigali International Airport with Brussels Airlines.

  • Most travellers prefer to book seats with Brussels Airlines between BRU and KGL.

  • Brussels Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Brussels to KGL. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Brussels Airport (BRU). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Brussels to Kigali International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • 75% of flights that depart Brussels Airport reach their destination on time.

Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

  • CRL is about 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Brussels South Charleroi Airport the day before your Brussels to KGL flight:

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance rate of 78%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on time.

About Kigali International Airport (KGL)

Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • The centre of Kigali is roughly 8 kilometres from Kigali International Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • $694 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Kigali International Airport. Return flights start from $1,041. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • Get your hands on cheap flights from Brussels to KGL by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for September. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Brussels to Kigali International Airport tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Brussels to KGL is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Brussels to Kigali International Airport.

The best time to fly from Brussels to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • January is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Kigali International Airport (KGL), while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Kigali based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book a Brussels to KGL plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kigali to range from 15ºC to 30ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Kigali International Airport in December when temperatures are between 14ºC and 27ºC.

More about Kigali

  • After booking your flight from Brussels to Kigali International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kigali:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Camp Kigali Memorial, Kigali Cultural Village and Mt. Kigali are must-visits when exploring Kigali.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.