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Flights Bangui — Kigali

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Cheap flights Bangui — Kigali

Below you can see the best deals on flights Bangui — 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 14 August, from AED 2,260.

Top 10 cheap flights Bangui — Kigali

Direct flights Bangui — Kigali

Direct flight options for Bangui — 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 3 h 5 min.

Top 10 direct flights Bangui — Kigali

About the Bangui — Kigali flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights for the BanguiKigali route. The distance between the cities is 1,455 km, and regular air service is maintained with a frequency of about 2 flights per week.

Flights on this route are operated by WB. Current prices and availability depend on the season, so we recommend using the low-price calendar. You can also check in advance how to get to Bangui airport and from Kigali airport to the city center.

Flight ticket prices by day: Bangui — Kigali

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Bangui — Kigali by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 2,228 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,419 in r. 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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Prices by month

Bangui → Kigali, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,909highMayAED 2,357lowSepAED 2,758medium
FebAED 2,708mediumJunAED 2,608mediumOctAED 2,658medium
MarAED 2,407lowJulAED 3,009highNovAED 2,608medium
AprAED 2,307lowAugAED 3,059highDecAED 3,109high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Kigali is August, with an average temperature of 25.9°C. Rainfall peaks in April, seeing 215.25 mm of precipitation, while July is considered the driest period.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in September, starting AED 2,228. The highest airfares are typically observed in June, when rates start AED 2,418.

July or August is considered the optimal time to fly due to the minimal rainfall. If saving money is your priority, it is worth considering September as the month with the lowest prices.

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

  • Given the low frequency of flights (only ~2 per week), we recommend booking tickets at least 4–6 weeks before your trip to guarantee seat availability for your preferred dates.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to find days when the flight cost starts AED 2,228.
  • Check the baggage allowance for WB in advance, as fares on African routes may have specific weight restrictions.
  • Monitor the price dynamics chart to make your purchase during seasonal fare reductions on this route.

Airlines

The primary carrier on the Bangui — Kigali route is WB (RwandAir). Direct flights operate approximately twice a week, providing regular service between the cities. You can find a detailed schedule, departure days, and information on available fares in the interactive list below.

  • RwandAir
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    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
    • Direct flight BGF → KGL2x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Bangui — Kigali route

Flights Bangui — Kigali depart from Bangui 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 Bangui — Kigali flight

How long is the flight from Bangui to Kigali?

The estimated travel time for a direct flight is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes, considering the distance of 1,455 km between the cities.

Which airlines fly from Bangui to Kigali?

Regular flights on this route are operated by WB (RwandAir).

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, direct air service is available, with flights operating approximately twice a week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares are dynamic and depend on the departure date. The current minimum is from 44,436 ₽.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Bangui arrive at Kigali International Airport (KGL).