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Flights from Kigali to Arusha
Nonstop flights from Kigali (KGL) to Arusha (JRO) take about 1h 29m (787 km). RwandAir flies it. Lowest fare seen: $325 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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Airlines flying Kigali to Arusha
Carriers on KGL–JRO according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
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Frequently asked questions — Kigali to Arusha flights
How long is the flight from Kigali to Arusha?
A nonstop flight from Kigali (KGL) to Arusha (JRO) takes about 1h 29m, covering 787 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Kigali from Arusha by air?
The great-circle distance between Kigali International Airport and Kilimanjaro International Airport is 787 km (489 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Kigali to Arusha?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the KGL–JRO route include RwandAir. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Kigali to Arusha cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on KGL–JRO was $325 USD with RwandAir (nonstop), departing 10 Jan 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Kigali to Arusha?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Arusha visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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