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CA $574 Cheap Flights from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL)

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Cheap flights from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $574 for one-way flights and CA $633 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $633 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $633
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $633 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 24
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $708 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $708
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 19 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Thu, Dec 24, priced at CA $708 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Tue, Aug 25
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $712 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $712
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $712 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Dec 25
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $769 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $769
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 19 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Fri, Dec 25, priced at CA $769 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $772 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $772
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at CA $772 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 24
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $773 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $773
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 20 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Thu, Dec 24, priced at CA $773 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Wed, Dec 23
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $777 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $777
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 19 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Wed, Dec 23, priced at CA $777 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $841 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $841
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $841 found 3 days ago
Rwandair
Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 19
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $888 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $888
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at CA $888 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Sat, Sep 12
LOS
Lagos
KGL
Kigali
CA $3,418 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $3,418
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Lagos to Kigali, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at CA $3,418 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Kigali

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kigali Intl. KGL. Cheapest option available. Flights from CA $845
KGL
Kigali Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from CA $845

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $631 - CA $869 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $574 and cheap return flights from CA $633 LOS to KGL with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$825 and CA$1843. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LOS to KGL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
July is typically the cheapest month to fly from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), with average return fares around CA$831. July often sees lower prices as it can be a shoulder season for travel, with fewer crowds compared to peak holiday times. Other cheap months to fly from Lagos to Kigali include February and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.). Rwandair operates 7 direct flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Kenya Airways offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) starting from around CA$818. Rwandair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$844 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. 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 Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL)?
To find a cheap flight from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL), 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 airline to fly with from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Rwandair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Rwandair typically offers the lowest fares. Emirates offers the most daily flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL)?
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 Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
There are approximately 9 connecting flights per day from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.). Some common connection points include Bole Intl. (ADD), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO).
What is the earliest flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) typically departs around 1:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by Kenya Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. 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 Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 10 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Ethiopian Airlines, Africa World Airlines, and Rwandair. Looking at the week, Thursday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, especially when compared to Wednesday, which has fewer flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Rwandair, Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for a mid-day departure, giving you time in the morning before your flight and an evening arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) typically takes around 5 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 3,124 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 19 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 18 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between LOS and KGL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Kenya Airways
  • Uganda National Airlines Company Limited
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Egyptair
  • Qatar Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Rwandair
How do I earn miles on a Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed 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 Lagos (LOS)?
If you're planning to travel to Kigali from Murtala Muhammed Intl. (LOS), you can fly directly into Kigali Intl. (KGL) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nnamdi Azikiwe Intl. (ABV), Gnassingbe Eyadema Intl. (LFW), or Entebbe Intl. (EBB) 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 Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed 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 Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed 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 Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL)?
If you booked your Lagos (LOS) to Kigali (KGL) 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
Murtala Muhammed Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $633
Distance
3105 km
Average flight time
5 hours 20 mins

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  • Fly in September 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
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