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Flight deals from Kigali to London

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kigali to London? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

London.R 4,979 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kigali on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,979, select.

London.R 5,047 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kigali on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,047, select.

London.R 5,047 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kigali on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,047, select.

London.R 5,073 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kigali on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,073, select.

London.R 5,115 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kigali on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,115, select.

London.R 5,208 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kigali on Fri, 1 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,208, select.

London.R 6,064 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Kigali on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,064, select.

London.R 6,070 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Kigali on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,070, 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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Alternative Kigali to London routes

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Kigali to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 4,979
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	9 hrs, 26 mins
Most popular airline	RwandAir
Average flights per week	10

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 R 10,071. 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?

9 hours and 26 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 November 2025, there are 8 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 January.

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 40.3 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from R 10,071.

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 Monday, 26 January 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 26 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 November, the average temperature is usually around 7°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, Turkish Airlines and RwandAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to London.

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

The average length of a direct flight from Kigali International Airport to London is 8 hours 40 minutes.
Kigali International Airport is located in Kigali. Following the UTC+0 timezone, London is two hours behind Kigali.
With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Kigali International Airport (KGL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most popular route. Hop on RwandAir's 00:30 flight to get your journey from KGL to LHR underway.
Give yourself enough time to make your KGL to London flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Kigali International Airport to London tickets are available for booking. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is where you'll complete your journey.
Look out for offers from RwandAir. This airline has direct flights from Kigali International Airport to London.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from KGL to London, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
- Dubai Airport (DXB)
- Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Kigali, KGL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near KGL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kigali International Airport to London or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
71.6% of flights departing from Kigali International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

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

R 4,979 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kigali International Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 10,071. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To secure cheap flights from KGL to London, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure.
May is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Kigali International Airport to London tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from KGL to London by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Kigali International Airport to London by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes around 55 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour.
If you have a late flight from Kigali International Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
Grab a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from KGL to London can help you get the best possible rate.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is around 80 kilometres from central London. Once you've disembarked your flight from Kigali International Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near LGW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your KGL to London flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a London Gatwick Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the rates and availability from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from LGW three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.

Stansted Airport (STN)

Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Kigali International Airport to London has landed. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to get to by car.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, choose a hotel near STN. Get settled at one of these stays after your KGL to London flight:
Begin your journey without stressing over how to arrive at your destination with a Stansted Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from trusted companies here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Kigali International Airport to London for the most affordable rates.

Best time to go to London

Plan your trip to London during the high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Kigali International Airport to London in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Kigali International Airport to London flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look 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 (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

More about London

Start your London trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kigali International Airport to London, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are must-visits when exploring London.

Explore more of United Kingdom

You've done London, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Travel about 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to check off its must-visit sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are the start of reasons to visit.