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Flights Doha — Kigali

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Cheap flights Doha — Kigali

Below you can see the best deals on flights Doha — Kigali for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 8 August, from AED 1,149.

Top 10 cheap flights Doha — Kigali

Direct flights Doha — Kigali

Direct flight options for Doha — Kigali with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 6 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Doha — Kigali

About the Doha — Kigali flight

On this page, you can book flights from Doha to Kigali. The flight on this route covers a distance of 3,799 km, with a flight frequency of approximately 7 flights per week.

Regular flights are operated by Qatar Airways and RwandAir. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-fare calendar to find the best deals. To plan your logistics, find out how to get to the departure airport and the most convenient way to get to the city center upon arrival.

Flight ticket prices by day: Doha — Kigali

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Doha — Kigali by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,142 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 1,907 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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When to fly

The climate in Kigali is characterized by stability; however, the most comfortable weather with minimal rainfall is seen in July and August, when temperatures reach 25.9°C. The wettest month is April, bringing over 200 mm of rain, which can make traveling around the region more difficult.

From a savings perspective, the most budget-friendly flights are available in November with prices starting AED 1,142. Peak ticket prices traditionally occur in May, when fares start AED 1,907, so it is best to plan your booking for this period in advance.

August is considered the optimal choice for a trip: the weather remains dry during this time, and ticket prices starting AED 1,147 stay among the lowest of the year. It is better to avoid the periods of prolonged rains in March and April if you plan on active travel.

Temperature · Kigali

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Wind speed and direction · Kigali

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How to get the best deal on a Doha — Kigali ticket

  • Booking timing. The optimal time to search for tickets on the Doha – Kigali route is 6–8 weeks before departure, when airlines often offer the most balanced fares.
  • Choosing the day of the week. Mid-week flights, especially on Tuesday and Wednesday, are usually cheaper than flights on weekends or holidays.
  • Direct flights. Qatar Airways and RwandAir offer direct flights; compare their offers regarding baggage allowance, as both companies usually include full checked baggage in their basic fares.
  • Search tools. Use the low-fare calendar on this page to clearly see the price difference for flights on nearby dates and save AED 252 or more.

Airlines

Regular air service between Doha and Kigali is provided by two airlines: Qatar Airways and Rwanda's national carrier RwandAir. There are approximately 7 direct flights per week on this route, allowing passengers to choose the most convenient departure time. A detailed schedule, information on aircraft types, and available classes of service are provided in the interactive list below.

  • RwandAir
    RwandAirWB
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → KGL4x/week
      Duration
      6h 5m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Qatar Airways
    Qatar AirwaysQR
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight DOH → KGL3x/week
      Duration
      5h 50m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Doha — Kigali route

Flights Doha — Kigali depart from Hamad International Airport and arrive at Kigali International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Doha — Kigali flight

How long is the flight from Doha to Kigali?

The distance between the cities is 3,799 km. A direct flight usually lasts about 5 hours and 30 minutes, depending on weather conditions and the aircraft type.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carriers on the route are Qatar Airways and RwandAir, offering regular direct flights between the capitals of Qatar and Rwanda.

Are there direct flights from Doha to Kigali?

Yes, direct flights are operated on this route. The flight frequency is approximately 7 times per week, providing daily departure options.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and season. You can find the current minimum for specific dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All international flights arrive at the country's main aviation hub — Kigali International Airport (KGL), located within the city limits.