On this page, you can find and book flights from Harare to Kigali. The distance between the cities is 1,760 km, and flight frequency on this route is maintained at 2 flights per week.
Flights are operated by RwandAir (WB). Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart to find the best deal and checking the tips on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to the destination city center.
The table shows direct flights Harare → Kigali on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by RwandAir. Departures from Harare International Airport airports, arrivals at Kigali International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Harare — Kigali by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,590 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,858 in J. 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.
Harare → Kigali, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,496 | low | May | AED 1,530 | medium | Sep | AED 1,700 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,564 | medium | Jun | AED 1,768 | high | Oct | AED 1,428 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,632 | medium | Jul | AED 1,972 | high | Nov | AED 1,496 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,462 | low | Aug | AED 2,108 | high | Dec | AED 1,904 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Rwanda's capital is temperate: August is considered the warmest month, with an average temperature of 25.9°C. Rainfall peaks in April, when over 215 mm of precipitation falls, while July is the driest period of the year.
Currently, the most cost-effective month for flying is June, with ticket prices starting from AED 1,600. The highest prices are recorded in January, when the minimum fare for this route begins at AED 1,858.
The optimal time for a trip is June or July: these months offer an ideal balance between affordable flight prices and a minimal risk of tropical downpours. It is best to avoid the period from March to May due to extremely high humidity.
Flight connections between the cities are provided by one main airline — RwandAir (WB). The carrier operates regular direct flights on this route, offering approximately 2 departures per week. You can find detailed information about schedules for specific dates and flight options in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Harare — Kigali depart from Harare 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.
The distance between the cities is approximately 1,760 km. The estimated travel time for a direct flight is about 2 hours 15 minutes, excluding taxiing time at the airport.
The main carrier on this route is RwandAir (WB), providing regular connections between the capitals of Zimbabwe and Rwanda.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Flights operate approximately twice a week according to a set schedule.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights on this route arrive at Kigali International Airport (KGL), located within the city.
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