Cheap Flights from Kigali (KGL) to London (LOND)

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Flight deals from Kigali to London

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kigali Airport to London? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £505. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

London.£273 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Kigali on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £273, select.

London.£291 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 May.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Thu, 28 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £291, select.

London.£293 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Kigali on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £293, select.

London.£293 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Kigali on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £293, select.

London.£294 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £294, select.

London.£295 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £295, select.

London.£295 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £295, select.

London.£295 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £295, select.

London.£297 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £297, select.

London.£328 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Kigali on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £328, select.

London.£354 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kigali on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £354, select.

London.£576 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 May.One-way flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Sun, 17 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £576, select.

London.£578 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr.One-way flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £578, select.

London.£583 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £583, select.

London.£587 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct.One-way flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £587, select.

London.£588 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul.One-way flight with RwandAir.Outbound direct flight with RwandAir departs from Kigali on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £588, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kigali to London

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

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Kigali to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£273
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	8 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airline	RwandAir
Average flights per week	12

Finding cheap flights from Kigali to London: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in London?

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.

How much are return flights from Kigali to London?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kigali to London is £499. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Kigali to London?

8 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Kigali to London.

Which airlines fly direct from Kigali to London?

RwandAir flies direct from Kigali to London.

How many flights are there a week from Kigali to London?

As of April 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Kigali to London.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kigali to London?

The cheapest month to fly from Kigali to London is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in London?

If you're flying from Kigali Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Gatwick – which is 25.1 miles away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from £499.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kigali Airport to London on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kigali Airport to London on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Kigali Airport to London?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Kigali Airport to London?

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 London 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.

When is the best time to book flights to London?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in London?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kigali Airport to London with?

Currently, Kenya Airways and RwandAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Flying from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London: what you need to know

Expect to be travelling for 8 hours 35 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Kigali International Airport to London.
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is two hours behind Kigali, where Kigali International Airport is located.
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most popular route, with seven weekly departures to pick from. You can travel from KGL to LHR at 00:30 with RwandAir.
To avoid rushing for your KGL to London flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct Kigali International Airport to London ticket. Start your trip at KGL and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Book your ticket with RwandAir. This leading carrier offers direct flights from Kigali International Airport to London.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from KGL to London. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular options:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 8 kms (5 miles) from central Kigali, KGL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Kigali International Airport to London? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to KGL:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kigali International Airport, 68% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

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

£273 is currently the best price for a one-way Kigali International Airport to London flight. Return plane tickets start from £499. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from KGL to London if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Landing cheap tickets from Kigali International Airport to London is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices throughout the month and score a sweet deal.
Snapping up a cheap flight from KGL to London is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Save on your flight from Kigali International Airport to London with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 24 kms (15 miles) from central London. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Kigali International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from KGL to London.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

After your flight from Kigali International Airport to London has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
There are some great places to rest your head close to LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your KGL to London flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Kigali International Airport to London has arrived. Central London is about 56 kms (35 miles) from London Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get to by car.
Public transport can get you there in about 45 minutes.
Choose a hotel near STN and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late KGL to London flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Kigali International Airport to London for the most affordable rates.

Best time to go to London

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Kigali International Airport to London. July is the most popular month for a trip to London. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in January.
Book a Kigali International Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from KGL to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.

More about London

Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kigali International Airport to London, browse our selection of hotels including:
Westminster Abbey and The British Museum are a couple of popular attractions to add to your London itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Big Ben.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

You've visited London, now it's time to discover other parts of the United Kingdom. Journey around 257 kms (160 miles) northwest to Manchester to tick off its popular sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 161 kms (100 miles) northwest of London, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.