Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Nonstop from Jomo Kenyatta International to Kigali International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
758km
471 mi, great circle
Flying time
1h 40m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
5.1
average, November 2026
Airlines
2
passenger airlines
Airlines flying NBO to KGL
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Kigali?
About 1h 40m gate to gate for the 758 km (471 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from NBO to KGL?
Kenya Airways and RwandAir, with about 5.1 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).