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Cheap flights Kigali — Bujumbura

from $278 176 km ~42m 12 flights found 3 airlines cheapest on Saturday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $278 on 15.11.2026
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Cheapest flights found
28 Nov 2026, Sat
Ethiopian Airlines ET 820
02:50
KGL Kigali International Airport
08:40
BJM Bujumbura International Airport
5h 50m 1 stop
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11 Dec 2026, Fri
Ethiopian Airlines ET 820
02:50
KGL Kigali International Airport
08:40
BJM Bujumbura International Airport
5h 50m 1 stop
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01 Dec 2026, Tue
Ethiopian Airlines ET 820
02:50
KGL Kigali International Airport
08:40
BJM Bujumbura International Airport
5h 50m 1 stop
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28 Nov 2026, Sat
RwandAir WB 482
15:50
KGL Kigali International Airport
16:35
BJM Bujumbura International Airport
45m Direct
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11 Dec 2026, Fri
RwandAir WB 482
15:30
KGL Kigali International Airport
16:15
BJM Bujumbura International Airport
45m Direct
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01 Dec 2026, Tue
RwandAir WB 482
15:50
KGL Kigali International Airport
16:35
BJM Bujumbura International Airport
45m Direct
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Route characteristics
Distance
176 km
Flight time
42m
Time difference
+0h
Minimum price
from $278 (15.11.2026)
Average price
$278
Maximum price
$279
Departures per week
1
Cheapest day
Saturday
Departure airports (1)
KGL Kigali International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
BJM Bujumbura International Airport
Airlines (3)
ET Ethiopian Airlines WB RwandAir KQ Kenya Airways
Agencies (5)
Mego.travel City.Travel Trip.com Мой Агент Clickavia
Prices by day of week
Price trend by month
Airlines — cheapest prices 3
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
5 flights · 5 days
$271
RwandAir
RwandAir
6 flights · 6 days
$282
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
1 flights · 1 days
$293
Where to buy tickets 5
Mego.travel
3 tickets · 2 days
from $271
City.Travel
5 tickets · 4 days
from $278
Trip.com
2 tickets · 2 days
from $282
Мой Агент
1 tickets · 1 days
from $293
Clickavia
1 tickets · 1 days
from $305
Airports

From — Kigali (1)

  • KGL Kigali International Airport

To — Bujumbura (1)

  • BJM Bujumbura International Airport
Other destinations from Kigali
Frequently asked questions about the route Kigali — Bujumbura
How long is the flight from Kigali to Bujumbura?
Approximate flight time — 42m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Kigali to Bujumbura?
The straight-line distance — 176 km.
How much do flights from Kigali to Bujumbura cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $278 on 15.11.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $278. Range: $278 — $279.
What is the time difference between Kigali and Bujumbura?
The difference — +0h.
From which airports does Kigali operate flights?
From Kigali: KGL (Kigali International Airport).
To which airports in Bujumbura do flights arrive?
To Bujumbura: BJM (Bujumbura International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 3 airlines: Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir, Kenya Airways.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $282. Total direct flights found: 3.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Saturday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
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About the route Kigali — Bujumbura

Flights Kigali — Bujumbura is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 176 km. Flight time 42m. Time difference +0h.

From Kigali (KGL) flights depart from 1 airport: KGL. To Bujumbura (BJM) — 1 arrival airport: BJM.

3 airlines operate on this route: Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir, Kenya Airways.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $278 (15.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $278, ranging from $278 to $279. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Saturday.