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Flight deals from London Gatwick to Kigali

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ₹ 78,752. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kigali.₹ 47,986 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 47,986, select.
Kigali.₹ 47,986 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 47,986, select.
Kigali.₹ 48,029 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 48,029, select.
Kigali.₹ 48,064 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 48,064, select.
Kigali.₹ 48,093 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 48,093, select.
Kigali.₹ 48,093 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 48,093, select.
Kigali.₹ 49,632 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 49,632, select.
Kigali.₹ 49,809 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 49,809, select.
Kigali.₹ 49,809 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Mar.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 20 Mar, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 49,809, select.
Kigali.₹ 55,852 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 55,852, select.
Kigali.₹ 62,333 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 62,333, select.
Kigali.₹ 70,205 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 70,205, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Kigali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Kigali flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from ₹ 48,093
Jun
from ₹ 48,064
Jul
from ₹ 55,852
Aug
from ₹ 49,809
Sep
from ₹ 47,986
Oct
from ₹ 49,632
Nov
from ₹ 48,093
Dec
from ₹ 62,333
Jan
from ₹ 47,986
Feb
from ₹ 48,029
Mar
from ₹ 49,809
Apr
from ₹ 70,205

London Gatwick to Kigali: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Gatwick to Kigali below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kigali.

Kigali

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London to Kigali: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found₹ 48,163
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Kigali is ₹ 75,566. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London Gatwick to Kigali. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 75,566.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from London Gatwick to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Kigali is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali Airport on Thursday, 31 December 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Kigali Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Kigali 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kigali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

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

  • The timezone in Kigali is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London.

  • Your LGW to KGL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between LGW and KGL:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

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

  • Right now, ₹ 47,986 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 75,566. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LGW to KGL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LGW to KGL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport.

Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • 69.26% of flights that leave from London Gatwick Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near LGW. Whether you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • If you're coming in on a late London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near KGL:

  • Pick up a Kigali International Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Europcar and Green Motion can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kigali and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Kigali International Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • Kigali International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Kigali. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes.

When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Kigali. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kigali International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kigali, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.

  • May sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LGW to KGL around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Rwanda

  • While Kigali is an excellent introduction to Rwanda, there's a whole lot more to uncover in Butare. About 80 kilometres to the south-west, this fascinating place has no shortage of things to keep you busy, like Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Chapel.

  • Time for another stop? Journey to Gitarama. It's roughly 40 kilometres south-west of Kigali and is known for highlights including Muhanga Design centre and Paroisse Saint André Gitarama.

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