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Flight deals from Helsinki Vantaa to Kigali

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Kigali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,050. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kigali.C$532 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 30.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun., Aug. 30, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$532, select.
Kigali.C$598 per passenger.Departing Mon., Oct. 19.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound indirect flight with airBaltic, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon., Oct. 19, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$598, select.
Kigali.C$612 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 1.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Sun., Nov. 1, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$612, select.
Kigali.C$727 per passenger.Departing Wed., Mar. 3.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Wed., Mar. 3, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$727, select.
Kigali.C$738 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jan. 15.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Fri., Jan. 15, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$738, select.
Kigali.C$745 per passenger.Departing Mon., Sep. 21.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon., Sep. 21, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$745, select.
Kigali.C$748 per passenger.Departing Mon., Apr. 12.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Mon., Apr. 12, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$748, select.
Kigali.C$940 per passenger.Departing Thu., Dec. 24.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound indirect flight with airBaltic, departs from Helsinki Vantaa on Thu., Dec. 24, arriving in Kigali.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$940, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Kigali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Helsinki Vantaa to Kigali flights are currently cheapest in August.
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Helsinki to Kigali: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Helsinki Vantaa to Kigali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Helsinki Vantaa to Kigali is C$1,016. 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 Helsinki Vantaa to Kigali. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,016.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Helsinki Vantaa to Kigali.
The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki Vantaa to Kigali is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Kigali Airport on Friday, November 6, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Helsinki Vantaa 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, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kigali.

Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know

  • During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.

  • If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kigali International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between HEL and KGL:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Brussels Airport

  • Before organizing your cheap ticket from HEL to KGL, check if you need a visa to enter Rwanda. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're traveling to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kigali International Airport is C$532. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,016. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from HEL to KGL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kigali International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from HEL to KGL every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kigali International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 44 minutes.

  • After an easy way to start to your journey? Stay near HEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kigali International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)

Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali

  • Kigali International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the center of Kigali. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kigali International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Kigali. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Kigali is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kigali International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • May has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from HEL to KGL sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Kigali

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Kigali right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from HEL to KGL:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Inema Art Center, Kimironko Market and Campaign Against Genocide Museum are major attractions which should feature on any good Kigali itinerary.

Complete your Kigali trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Kigali International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Kigali escape.

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