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Flight Info | Houston to Kigali

The distance between Houston and Kigali is approximately 13,496.13 km. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in September.

Cheapest one-way
$947
Qatar Airways Qatar Airways HOU-KGL 36h 15m · 1 stop Mon, Aug 17
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Cheapest round-trip
$1,589
Rwandair Rwandair HOU-KGL 36h 30m · 2 stops Mon, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 6
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When to travel
August
Cheapest
September
Peak season for travel
Route details
13,496.13 km
Flight distance

Find flight deals from Houston to Kigali for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from $947 or round trip flights from $1,589.

      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:45 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Mon, Aug 31 | Rwandair
        KGL 11:20 PM
        23h 35m
        1 stop
        IAH 3:55 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Sun, Sep 6 | Rwandair
        $1,589 $1,943
        18% off
        18% off
        $1,943 $1,589
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:30 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Fri, Sep 18 | Qatar Airways
        KGL 3:50 PM
        31h 5m
        1 stop
        IAH 3:55 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Fri, Sep 25 | Qatar Airways
        $1,604 $1,943
        17% off
        17% off
        $1,943 $1,604
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:30 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Wed, Aug 12 | Qatar Airways
        KGL 3:50 PM
        31h 5m
        1 stop
        IAH 3:55 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Sun, Aug 16 | Qatar Airways
        $1,654 $1,943
        15% off
        15% off
        $1,943 $1,654
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:45 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Sat, Aug 22 | Qatar Airways
        KGL 4:20 PM
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        IAH 3:55 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Sat, Aug 29 | Qatar Airways
        $1,664
        14% off
        $1,943 $1,664
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:45 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Mon, Aug 31 | Qatar Airways
        KGL 4:20 PM
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        IAH 3:55 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Mon, Sep 7 | Qatar Airways
        $1,669
        14% off
        $1,943 $1,669
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        29h 40m
        1 stop
        KGL 6:55 AM
        Houston - Kigali | Tue, Sep 1 | Qatar Airways
        KGL 4:20 PM
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        IAH 3:55 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Mon, Sep 7 | Qatar Airways
        $1,701
        12% off
        $1,943 $1,701
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:45 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Sat, Aug 29 | Qatar Airways
        KGL 3:50 PM
        31h 5m
        1 stop
        IAH 3:55 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Fri, Sep 4 | Qatar Airways
        $1,703
        12% off
        $1,943 $1,703
      • IAH 9:15 PM
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 12:45 AM
        Houston - Kigali | Mon, Aug 31 | Turkish Airlines
        KGL 1:40 AM
        24h 40m
        1 stop
        IAH 7:20 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Sun, Sep 6 | Turkish Airlines
        $1,707
        12% off
        $1,943 $1,707
      • IAH 9:15 PM
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 12:45 AM
        Houston - Kigali | Sun, Aug 30 | Turkish Airlines
        KGL 2:05 AM
        24h 15m
        1 stop
        IAH 7:20 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Sat, Sep 5 | Turkish Airlines
        $1,707
        12% off
        $1,943 $1,707
      • IAH 9:10 PM
        20h 45m
        1 stop
        KGL 12:55 AM
        Houston - Kigali | Sat, Sep 5 | Turkish Airlines
        KGL 2:10 AM
        24h 5m
        1 stop
        IAH 7:15 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Sat, Sep 12 | Turkish Airlines
        $1,709
        12% off
        $1,943 $1,709
      • HOU 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KGL 2:00 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Mon, Aug 10 | Normal Airline
        KGL 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        HOU 4:00 PM
        Kigali - Houston | Wed, Aug 12 | Normal Airline
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      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:30 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Mon, Aug 17 | Qatar Airways
        $947 $1,130
        16% off
        16% off
        $1,130 $947
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:30 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Mon, Sep 7 | American Airlines
        $952 $1,130
        16% off
        16% off
        $1,130 $952
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:45 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Sun, Aug 30 | Qatar Airways
        $953 $1,130
        16% off
        16% off
        $1,130 $953
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        29h 40m
        1 stop
        KGL 6:55 AM
        Houston - Kigali | Wed, Aug 19 | Qatar Airways
        $955
        15% off
        $1,130 $955
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:45 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Sun, Aug 9 | Qatar Airways
        $958
        15% off
        $1,130 $958
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:45 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Thu, Sep 3 | Qatar Airways
        $958
        15% off
        $1,130 $958
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 30m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:45 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Tue, Aug 18 | Qatar Airways
        $958
        15% off
        $1,130 $958
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:30 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Mon, Aug 24 | Qatar Airways
        $959
        15% off
        $1,130 $959
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        KGL 1:30 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Sat, Aug 22 | Qatar Airways
        $987
        13% off
        $1,130 $987
      • IAH 6:15 PM
        29h 40m
        1 stop
        KGL 6:55 AM
        Houston - Kigali | Fri, Aug 28 | Qatar Airways
        $994
        12% off
        $1,130 $994
      • HOU 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KGL 2:00 PM
        Houston - Kigali | Mon, Aug 10 | Normal Airline
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Popular airlines from Houston to Kigali

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Houston to Kigali, including Qatar Airways, Qatar Airways has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Houston to Kigali according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Kigali (HOU-KGL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Qatar Airways offers one-way fares as low as $947 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. IAH to KGL on Mon, Aug 17), while Rwandair offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $1,589 departing on Mon, Aug 31 and returning on Sun, Sep 6.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Houston to Kigali, including: Qatar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Houston to Kigali is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Houston to Kigali, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Aug 17, with one-way flights priced at just $947.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Qatar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kigali travel is around September.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Houston to Kigali is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Kigali on August 27, 2026 with Rwandair, with prices starting at $1,589.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kigali, with George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kigali International Airport (IAH-KGL) is by far the most common option on this route: Kigali International Airport (KGL).
  • The time difference between Kigali and Houston is 8h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Houston to Kigali is $1,059. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Houston and Kigali, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

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