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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 583
Typical prices: C$ 555-C$ 922
Ethiopian Air
Mon 12/11Sun 18/11
KGL - CAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 403
Typical prices: C$ 420-C$ 648
Qatar Airways
Fri 16/11
KGL - CAI • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kigali and Cairo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 34% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 775 (round-trip)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 11h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kigali to Cairo (KGL-CAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kigali to Cairo

Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:50 a.m. - 1:20 a.m.KGL  Kigali Intl-CAI Cairo
23h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:20 a.m. - 1:05 a.m.CAI  Cairo-KGL Kigali Intl
22h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
C$ 583Ethiopian Air
Wed, 30 Sep - Thu, 31 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
3:50 p.m. - 12:05 p.m.KGL  Kigali Intl-CAI Cairo
19h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
8:20 p.m. - 6:55 a.m.CAI  Cairo-KGL Kigali Intl
10h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
C$ 842Qatar Airways
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:35 p.m. - 2:05 a.m.KGL  Kigali Intl-CAI Cairo
7h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:05 p.m. - 9:40 a.m.CAI  Cairo-KGL Kigali Intl
16h 35m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Addis Ababa Bole
C$ 999Ethiopian Air
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:35 p.m. - 2:20 a.m.KGL  Kigali Intl-CAI Cairo
7h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:05 p.m. - 9:40 a.m.CAI  Cairo-KGL Kigali Intl
16h 35m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Addis Ababa Bole
C$ 1,002Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kigali to Cairo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kigali to Cairo with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Kigali to Cairo?

Round-trip flights from Kigali to Cairo start at C$ 583. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 555 to C$ 922. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 583 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kigali to Cairo?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kigali to Cairo and is 22% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kigali to Cairo?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Kigali to Cairo at C$ 458 round-trip.
•June (C$ 1,099) and May (C$ 1,059) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 140% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Kigali to Cairo flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 403
Best time to beat the crowds (29% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 20% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Kigali to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kigali to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kigali to Cairo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kigali to Cairo?

    Flights from Kigali to Cairo usually depart from Kigali Intl (KGL) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kigali to Cairo flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Egyptair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kigali to Cairo pass through?

    Connecting flights from Kigali to Cairo most commonly pass through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 99% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 1% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kigali to Cairo?

    On the Kigali to Cairo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 33%. Sunday is the cheapest day at C$ 543 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at C$ 808 – a C$ 266 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Cairo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square and Heliopolis Palace. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

  • How long does a flight from Kigali to Cairo take?

    A direct flight from Kigali to Cairo takes 0h 00m, covering 5,741 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kigali to Cairo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Kigali to Cairo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 583 to C$ 1,002. That means the highest observed fare was about 71% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kigali to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kigali to Cairo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 490.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Kigali to Cairo?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 29m, compared with 12h 44m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What is the time difference between Kigali and Cairo?

    Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Kigali (Eastern European Time vs Central Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kigali to Cairo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kigali to Cairo range from C$ 555 to C$ 922, with an average of C$ 695 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 555 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kigali to Cairo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 543 – about C$ 266 less than Tuesday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kigali to Cairo trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 458 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 641 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.
    - Le Méridien Cairo Airport
    - Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
    - Novotel Cairo Airport

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