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CA $1,071 Cheap Flights from Abidjan (ABJ) to Kigali (KGL)

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Cheap flights from Abidjan (ABJ) to Kigali (KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,071 for one-way flights and CA $1,413 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 13
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $1,413 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,413
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at CA $1,413 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Jan 2
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $1,675 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,675
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Sat, Jan 2, priced at CA $1,675 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 13
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $1,700 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,700
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at CA $1,700 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Jan 2
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $1,712 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,712
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Sat, Jan 2, priced at CA $1,712 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Jan 2
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $1,733 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,733
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Sat, Jan 2, priced at CA $1,733 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Jan 2
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $1,736 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,736
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Sat, Jan 2, priced at CA $1,736 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 13
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $1,737 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,737
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at CA $1,737 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Jan 2
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $1,808 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,808
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Sat, Jan 2, priced at CA $1,808 found 3 days ago
ASKY
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Jan 2
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $2,088 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $2,088
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select ASKY flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Sat, Jan 2, priced at CA $2,088 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Jan 2
ABJ
Abidjan
KGL
Kigali
CA $2,123 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $2,123
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Abidjan to Kigali, returning Sat, Jan 2, priced at CA $2,123 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from ABJ to KGL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ABJ to KGL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from ABJ to KGL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Enter ABJ to KGL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Ethiopian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$1300 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
There are approximately 6 connecting flights per day from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.). Some common connection points include Kotoka Intl. (ACC), Bole Intl. (ADD), and Mohammed V (CMN).
What is the earliest flight from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) typically departs around 2:30 AM local time. This service is operated by Turkish Airlines and is seasonal, active in January, March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Abidjan (ABJ) to Kigali (KGL) on Thursdays, with around 7 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and Air Côte d'Ivoire.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) are in the early morning, between 3am and 6am. Many major carriers, including Kenya Airways and Royal Air Maroc, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers who want to arrive at their destination early in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.). Flights with one stop typically take around 11 hours, covering a distance of approximately 3,869 kilometres. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 17 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between ABJ and KGL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Qatar Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Kenya Airways
How do I earn miles on a Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kigali (KGL) from Abidjan (ABJ)?
If you're planning to travel to Kigali from Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl. (ABJ), you can fly directly into Kigali Intl. (KGL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Douala Intl. (DLA), Kotoka Intl. (ACC), or Mohammed V (CMN) before reaching Kigali. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
If you booked your Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $1,413
Distance
3845 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Abidjan to Kigali—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Kigali from Abidjan currently is just CA $1,413 rising to CA $2,123.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Kigali  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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