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$993+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kigali (KGL)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — KGL
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Kigali (KGL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$993
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,131
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Kigali
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Kigali. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2912:08 amSFO - KGL
2 stops33h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/198:10 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$993
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/303:55 pmSFO - KGL
1 stop30h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 5/1911:20 pmKGL - SFO
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,232
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/259:05 pmSFO - KGL
2 stops36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/128:10 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops53h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,568
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/308:00 amSFO - KGL
3 stops32h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 5/195:40 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops31h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/23$1,651
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/252:40 pmSFO - KGL
2 stops43h 15mLufthansa
Tue 8/128:10 pmKGL - SFO
2 stops37h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 4/23$1,667
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1511:47 pmSFO - KGL
2 stops34h 08mAir Canada
Mon 7/218:10 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops48h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 4/23$5,243
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/156:45 pmSFO - KGL
1 stop21h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sun 7/201:45 amKGL - SFO
2 stops23h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/23$5,256
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/2212:55 pmSFO - KGL
3 stops45h 00mSWISS
Thu 7/38:10 pmKGL - SFO
3 stops53h 00mSWISS
Deal found 4/23$9,999

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Kigali that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Kigali

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Return

Price

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Tue 4/29

12:08 am-6:55 pm

2 stops33h 47m

Kigali Intl

Mon 5/19

8:10 pm-8:50 pm

3 stops33h 40m

$993

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

3:55 pm-6:55 am

1 stop30h 00m

Kigali Intl

Mon 5/19

11:20 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,232

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

8:00 am-1:05 am

3 stops32h 05m

Kigali Intl

Mon 5/19

5:40 pm-3:45 pm

3 stops31h 05m

$1,651

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Sun 6/22

11:50 am-6:55 pm

2 stops46h 05m

Kigali Intl

Thu 7/3

8:10 pm-9:42 pm

3 stops34h 32m

$5,223

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Tue 7/15

11:47 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops34h 08m

Kigali Intl

Mon 7/21

8:10 pm-11:15 am

3 stops48h 05m

$5,243

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Tue 7/15

6:45 pm-12:50 am

1 stop21h 05m

Kigali Intl

Sun 7/20

1:45 am-4:40 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$5,256

San FranciscoKigali

SFO - KGL

SFOKGL

San Francisco

Sun 6/22

12:55 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops45h 00m

Kigali Intl

Thu 7/3

8:10 pm-4:10 pm

3 stops53h 00m

$9,999

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Deals found on 4/23

Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Kigali

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Kigali in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Kigali flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Kigali flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Kigali flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Kigali flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Kigali flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Kigali

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Kigali?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from San Francisco to Kigali in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,729). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to KGL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Kigali. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from San Francisco to Kigali by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kigali

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kigali. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kigali. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,561 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,775 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
769 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Kigali round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Kigali round-trip from $993. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from $1,232, and Ethiopian Air, from $1,651. United Airlines is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Kigali that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Kigali flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Kigali?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Kigali by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Kigali?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kigali (average of $1,002). Flying from San Francisco to Kigali in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,729). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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