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Only RwandAir operates flights between Harare and Kigali.

Flights from Harare to Kigali usually depart from Harare (HRE) and arrive at Kigali Intl (KGL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• RwandAir: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Harare to Kigali.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £346 return via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), compared with £500 for direct.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by RwandAir and Qatar Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

Connecting flights from Harare to Kigali most commonly pass through:

• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 73% of one-stop connections
• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 27% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Harare to Kigali route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 14%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £329 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £379 – a £50 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Harare to Kigali flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Harare to Kigali:

• Earliest: departs at 17:00 and lands at 19:40
• Latest: departs at 17:00 and lands at 19:40.

The flight takes about 2h 40m.

A direct flight from Harare to Kigali takes 2h 40m, covering 1,104 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £267 to £1,704. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Harare to Kigali are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £322, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 17m, compared to 11h 09m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

Return flights from Harare to Kigali range from £322 to £379, with an average of £353 over the past 12 months. Anything below £322 counts as a good deal.