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Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $288 and round-trip from $346. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Rwandair
      KGL 2:30 PM
      45m
      BJM 3:15 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Mon, Oct 26 | Rwandair
      $346 $536
      35% off
      35% off
      $536 $346
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sat, Oct 24 | Rwandair
      KGL 2:50 PM
      45m
      BJM 3:35 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Sat, Oct 31 | Rwandair
      $348 $536
      35% off
      35% off
      $536 $348
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Wed, Nov 18 | Rwandair
      KGL 2:50 PM
      45m
      BJM 3:35 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Sat, Nov 21 | Rwandair
      $358 $536
      33% off
      33% off
      $536 $358
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Tue, Nov 17 | Rwandair
      KGL 2:50 PM
      45m
      BJM 3:35 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Sat, Nov 21 | Rwandair
      $358
      33% off
      $536 $358
    • BJM 2:10 PM
      45m
      KGL 2:55 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Tue, Oct 20 | Rwandair
      KGL 2:30 PM
      45m
      BJM 3:15 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Fri, Oct 23 | Rwandair
      $361
      33% off
      $536 $361
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Nov 20 | Rwandair
      KGL 2:50 PM
      45m
      BJM 3:35 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Thu, Nov 26 | Rwandair
      $367
      32% off
      $536 $367
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Wed, Dec 9 | Rwandair
      KGL 8:00 AM
      45m
      BJM 8:45 AM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Mon, Dec 14 | Rwandair
      $379
      28% off
      $536 $379
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 26 | Rwandair
      KGL 2:30 PM
      45m
      BJM 3:15 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Wed, Oct 28 | Rwandair
      $380
      28% off
      $536 $380
    • BJM 2:35 PM
      10h 30m
      KGL 1:05 AM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Tue, Nov 10 | Ethiopian Airlines
      KGL 1:50 AM
      11h 25m
      BJM 1:15 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Fri, Nov 13 | Ethiopian Airlines
      $369
      31% off
      $536 $369
    • BJM 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      KGL 2:00 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
      KGL 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      BJM 4:00 PM
      Kigali - Bujumbura | Wed, Oct 21 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Dec 4 | Rwandair
      $288 $661
      56% off
      56% off
      $661 $288
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 10 | Rwandair
      $289 $661
      56% off
      56% off
      $661 $289
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sat, Dec 5 | Rwandair
      $289 $661
      56% off
      56% off
      $661 $289
    • BJM 2:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 2:55 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Tue, Oct 20 | Rwandair
      $290
      56% off
      $661 $290
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Oct 30 | Rwandair
      $293
      56% off
      $661 $293
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 3 | Rwandair
      $293
      56% off
      $661 $293
    • BJM 9:00 AM
      4h 50m
      1 stop
      KGL 1:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 3 | Kenya Airways
      $295
      55% off
      $661 $295
    • BJM 9:00 AM
      9h 40m
      1 stop
      KGL 6:40 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sun, Nov 15 | Kenya Airways
      $295
      55% off
      $661 $295
    • BJM 9:00 AM
      9h 40m
      1 stop
      KGL 6:40 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sun, Oct 25 | Kenya Airways
      $295
      55% off
      $661 $295
    • BJM 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      KGL 2:00 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Dec 4 | Rwandair
      $288 $447
      36% off
      36% off
      $447 $288
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 10 | Rwandair
      $289 $447
      35% off
      35% off
      $447 $289
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sat, Dec 5 | Rwandair
      $289 $447
      35% off
      35% off
      $447 $289
    • BJM 2:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 2:55 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Tue, Oct 20 | Rwandair
      $290
      35% off
      $447 $290
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Oct 30 | Rwandair
      $293
      34% off
      $447 $293
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 3 | Rwandair
      $293
      34% off
      $447 $293
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Wed, Oct 21 | Rwandair
      $297
      34% off
      $447 $297
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Wed, Oct 28 | Rwandair
      $297
      34% off
      $447 $297
    • BJM 2:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 2:55 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Oct 29 | Rwandair
      $298
      33% off
      $447 $298
    • BJM 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      KGL 2:00 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Dec 4 | Rwandair
      $288 $661
      56% off
      56% off
      $661 $288
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 10 | Rwandair
      $289 $661
      56% off
      56% off
      $661 $289
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sat, Dec 5 | Rwandair
      $289 $661
      56% off
      56% off
      $661 $289
    • BJM 2:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 2:55 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Tue, Oct 20 | Rwandair
      $290
      56% off
      $661 $290
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Oct 30 | Rwandair
      $293
      56% off
      $661 $293
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 3 | Rwandair
      $293
      56% off
      $661 $293
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Wed, Oct 28 | Rwandair
      $297
      55% off
      $661 $297
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Wed, Oct 21 | Rwandair
      $297
      55% off
      $661 $297
    • BJM 2:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 2:55 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Oct 29 | Rwandair
      $298
      55% off
      $661 $298
    • BJM 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      KGL 2:00 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BJM 2:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 2:55 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Tue, Oct 20 | Rwandair
      $290 $1,920
      85% off
      85% off
      $1,920 $290
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Wed, Oct 21 | Rwandair
      $297 $1,920
      85% off
      85% off
      $1,920 $297
    • BJM 2:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 2:55 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Oct 22 | Rwandair
      $316 $1,920
      84% off
      84% off
      $1,920 $316
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sat, Oct 24 | Rwandair
      $317
      83% off
      $1,920 $317
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Oct 23 | Rwandair
      $323
      83% off
      $1,920 $323
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sun, Oct 18 | Rwandair
      $337
      82% off
      $1,920 $337
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Rwandair
      $342
      82% off
      $1,920 $342
    • BJM 9:10 AM
      10h
      1 stop
      KGL 7:10 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Oct 22 | Kenya Airways
      $317
      83% off
      $1,920 $317
    • BJM 1:50 PM
      5h 10m
      1 stop
      KGL 7:00 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Kenya Airways
      $318
      83% off
      $1,920 $318
    • BJM 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      KGL 2:00 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Sat, Dec 5 | Rwandair
      $289 $467
      38% off
      38% off
      $467 $289
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Dec 4 | Rwandair
      $288 $467
      38% off
      38% off
      $467 $288
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Dec 7 | Rwandair
      $314 $467
      33% off
      33% off
      $467 $314
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 3 | Rwandair
      $293
      37% off
      $467 $293
    • BJM 3:45 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:30 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Fri, Nov 6 | Rwandair
      $331
      28% off
      $467 $331
    • BJM 4:05 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      KGL 4:50 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Thu, Dec 10 | Rwandair
      $289
      38% off
      $467 $289
    • BJM 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      KGL 2:00 PM
      Bujumbura - Kigali | Mon, Oct 19 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Bujumbura to Kigali are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport, the best time to buy is in October, with an average price of $260. You’ll want to avoid August, when the average price can reach as high as $438.

$438
$349
$260
$171
  • $260
    Oct
  • $292
    Nov
  • $299
    Dec
  • $293
    Jan
  • $296
    Feb
  • $290
    Mar
  • $327
    Apr
  • $345
    May
  • $344
    Jun
  • $357
    Jul
  • $438
    Aug
  • $363
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport is Sunday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Thursday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$362
$327
$292
$257
    Cheapest
  • $307
    Mon
  • $324
    Tue
  • $299
    Wed
  • $362
    Thu
  • $327
    Fri
  • $349
    Sat
  • $292
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport is Kenya Airways (from $296) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Kenya Airways
From $296
Rwandair
From $302
Ethiopian Airlines
From $367
Uganda Airlines
From $452
Air Tanzania
From $682

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What is the flight schedule from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Bujumbura to Kigali and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. WB483

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

    2:10 PM

    BJM

    45m

    2:55 PM

    KGL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. KQ465

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

    1:50 PM

    BJM

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    4:30 PM

    NBO

    S - T - T F -
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  3. KQ474

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    6:30 PM

    NBO

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    7:00 PM

    KGL

    S M T - - F S

  4. KQ461

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

    9:00 AM

    BJM

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    11:40 AM

    NBO

    - - - W - - S
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  5. KQ474

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    6:30 PM

    NBO

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    7:00 PM

    KGL

    S M T - - F S

  6. KQ465

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

    1:50 PM

    BJM

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    4:30 PM

    NBO

    S - T - T F -
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  7. KQ478

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    12:05 AM

    NBO

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    12:35 AM

    KGL

    - - T W T - -

  8. KQ461

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

    9:00 AM

    BJM

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    11:40 AM

    NBO

    - - - W - - S
    Search

  9. KQ478

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    12:05 AM

    NBO

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    12:35 AM

    KGL

    - - T W T - -

  10. KQ465

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

    1:50 PM

    BJM

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    4:30 PM

    NBO

    S - T - T F -
    Search

  11. KQ470

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    7:30 AM

    NBO

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    8:00 AM

    KGL

    S M T W T F S

  12. KQ461

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

    9:00 AM

    BJM

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    11:40 AM

    NBO

    - - - W - - S
    Search

  13. KQ470

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    7:30 AM

    NBO

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    8:00 AM

    KGL

    S M T W T F S

  14. KQ465

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport

    1:50 PM

    BJM

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    4:30 PM

    NBO

    S - T - T F -
    Search

  15. KQ472

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    1:20 PM

    NBO

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    1:50 PM

    KGL

    - - - - T - -
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About Melchior Ndadaye International Airport and Kigali International Airport

Learn about Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 179.71 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $288
Cheapest return ticket price $346

FAQs for Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport?

    Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport takes about 35 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL).
  • The earliest flight from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport departs at 14:10, and the last departs at 15:50, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $341 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Kigali International Airport to downtown is about 8 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Rwandair is a very popular airline operating an average of 60 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport currently start from $296, and round-trip fares start from $346. The current lowest fare is a Kenya Airways flight departing on Wed, Oct 28; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Rwandair operate direct flights from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport, with an average flight time of 37 minutes, and around 5 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport is $429. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Kigali International Airport operates around 5 weekly flights, mainly by Rwandair. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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