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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lilongwe to Kigali? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kigali.636 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lilongwe on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Lilongwe.Price includes taxes and charges.From 636 €, select.
Kigali.638 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Dec, returning Thu, 15 Jan.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lilongwe on Thu, 25 Dec, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Lilongwe.Price includes taxes and charges.From 638 €, select.
Kigali.654 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep, returning Tue, 7 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lilongwe on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Lilongwe.Price includes taxes and charges.From 654 €, select.
Kigali.710 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Aug, returning Mon, 11 Aug.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lilongwe on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Kigali.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kigali on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Lilongwe.Price includes taxes and charges.From 710 €, select.

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Lilongwe to Kigali: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lilongwe to Kigali below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kigali.

Lilongwe to Kigali: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found636 €
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Lilongwe to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lilongwe to Kigali is 636 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lilongwe to Kigali. But we found flights with one or more stops from 636 €.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Lilongwe to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from Lilongwe to Kigali is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lilongwe Airport to Kigali Airport on Wednesday, 28 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lilongwe Airport and Kigali Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kigali but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kigali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Travelling from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know

  • Lilongwe and Kigali share the same timezone, UTC+2.

  • Your LLW to KGL flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lilongwe International Airport to Kigali International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LLW and KGL include:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

    • RG Mugabe International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • Currently, 359 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lilongwe International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 636 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from LLW to KGL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Lilongwe International Airport to Kigali International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LLW to KGL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lilongwe International Airport to Kigali International Airport.

Handy information about Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)

  • Lilongwe International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 82.0% of flights that depart LLW arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • Lilongwe International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Lilongwe. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lilongwe International Airport to Kigali International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KGL instead:

  • Travel farther out of Kigali and discover new places with your own set of wheels. You can book a Kigali International Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Green Motion.

  • Reserving your ride from Kigali International Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • Kigali International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Kigali. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.

When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Kigali International Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Kigali based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Before locking in your flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Kigali International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kigali, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from LLW to KGL in May if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

Explore more of Rwanda

  • While Kigali is an excellent introduction to Rwanda, there's so much more waiting in Butare. About 80 kilometres to the south-west, this exciting city has plenty to keep you busy, like Ngoma Genocide Memorial and Chapel.

  • Journey 40 kilometres south-west from Kigali to reach Gitarama, another favourite stop in Rwanda. Be sure to check out Muhanga Design centre and Paroisse Saint André Gitarama.

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