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Flights from Lusaka to Kigali
Nonstop flights from Lusaka (LUN) to Kigali (KGL) take about 2h 22m (1,497 km). RwandAir flies it. Lowest fare seen: $308 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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Airlines flying Lusaka to Kigali
Carriers on LUN–KGL 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 — Lusaka to Kigali flights
How long is the flight from Lusaka to Kigali?
A nonstop flight from Lusaka (LUN) to Kigali (KGL) takes about 2h 22m, covering 1,497 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 Lusaka from Kigali by air?
The great-circle distance between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport and Kigali International Airport is 1,497 km (930 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Lusaka to Kigali?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LUN–KGL 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 Lusaka to Kigali cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LUN–KGL was $308 USD with RwandAir (nonstop), departing 10 Dec 2026, 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 Lusaka to Kigali?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Kigali 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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