Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Kigali to Dubai?

Flights via Cairo (CAI) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 30m.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Kigali to Dubai?

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of one-stop itineraries from Kigali to Dubai on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Kigali to Dubai?

Flights via Cairo (CAI) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 55m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Kigali to Dubai?

Cairo (CAI) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 1,812.

How popular is this Kigali to Dubai flight route?

Within the past month, 9 users have taken a look at flights from Kigali Intl to Dubai Intl.

How long is the flight from Kigali to Dubai?

Departing from Kigali to Dubai will take you 6h. There are 4064 km between Kigali and Dubai. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kigali to Dubai round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kigali to Dubai return from AED 1,697. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are RwandAir, from AED 1,819, and Kenya Airways, from AED 1,845. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kigali to Dubai one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as AED 765 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Kenya Airways from AED 1,198 and RwandAir from AED 1,330 one-way.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kigali to Dubai?

The most popular airlines flying from Kigali to Dubai are Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and RwandAir. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Can I find deals for flights from Kigali to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Kigali to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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AED 1,374+ Cheap Flights from Kigali to Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Round-trip from	AED 2,174
One-way from	AED 1,374
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	AED 1,939

Ethiopian Air
31/10-4/11
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27h 30m total
Kigali to Dubai

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Kenya Airways
15/10-31/12
1 total stop
17h 45m total
Kigali to Dubai

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KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Sat 24/10

20:00-00:30

1 stop26h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,374

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Sun 25/10

08:50-00:30

1 stop13h 40m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,374

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Fri 13/11

03:40-00:30

1 stop18h 50m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,392

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Sat 10/10

20:00-23:25

1 stop25h 25m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,440

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Sat 24/10

03:20-09:40

2 stops28h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,480

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Thu 15/10

13:20-10:25

1 stop19h 05m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,506

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Wed 18/11

09:00-04:10

2 stops17h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,557

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Mon 19/10

10:40-02:55

1 stop14h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,583

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Thu 15/10

03:00-10:55

2 stops29h 55m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,590

KigaliDubai

KGL Kigali Intl - DXB Dubai Intl

KGLDXB

Kigali Intl

Mon 19/10

10:40-16:10

2 stops27h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,730

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Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kigali to Dubai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kigali to Dubai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kigali to Dubai (average of AED 1,829). Flying from Kigali to Dubai in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,699). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KGL to DXB?

When flying from Kigali to Dubai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Kigali to Dubai?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Kigali to Dubai flights typically cost between AED 1,829 and AED 2,174 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was AED 2,174 on Ethiopian Air (31 Oct–4 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Kigali to Dubai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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KGL - NBO

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RwandAir

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Ethiopian Air

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KGL - NBO

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Kenya Airways

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How popular is this Kigali to Dubai flight route?
Within the past month, 9 users have taken a look at flights from Kigali Intl to Dubai Intl.
How long is the flight from Kigali to Dubai?
Departing from Kigali to Dubai will take you 6h. There are 4064 km between Kigali and Dubai. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kigali to Dubai round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kigali to Dubai return from AED 1,697. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are RwandAir, from AED 1,819, and Kenya Airways, from AED 1,845. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kigali to Dubai one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as AED 765 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Kenya Airways from AED 1,198 and RwandAir from AED 1,330 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Kigali to Dubai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kigali to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kigali to Dubai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kigali to Dubai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kigali to Dubai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kigali to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kigali to Dubai?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kigali to Dubai (average of AED 1,829). Flying from Kigali to Dubai in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,699). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Ethiopian Air	CheapestAED 1,697	AverageAED 2,231	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
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Booking 57 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kigali to Dubai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kigali to Dubai?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KGL to DXB?

When flying from Kigali to Dubai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Kigali to Dubai?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Kigali to Dubai flights typically cost between AED 1,829 and AED 2,174 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was AED 2,174 on Ethiopian Air (31 Oct–4 Nov).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Kigali to Dubai?

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of one-stop itineraries from Kigali to Dubai on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Kigali to Dubai?

Cairo (CAI) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 1,812.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Kigali to Dubai?

Flights via Cairo (CAI) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 55m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Kigali to Dubai?

Flights via Cairo (CAI) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 30m.

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Kigali to Dubai flights typically cost between AED 1,829 and AED 2,174 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was AED 2,174 on Ethiopian Air (31 Oct–4 Nov).