Flying from Juba International Airport (JUB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Juba International Airport to Kigali International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between JUB and KGL include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Dubai Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Rwanda, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date details, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from JUB to KGL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Juba International Airport (JUB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Juba International Airport to Kigali International Airport is C$376. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$752. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from JUB to KGL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Juba International Airport to Kigali International Airport across each month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from JUB to KGL every day.
Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Juba International Airport to Kigali International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Juba International Airport (JUB)
Central Juba to Juba International Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 8 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near JUB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Juba International Airport to Kigali International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Kigali International Airport (KGL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Juba International Airport to Kigali International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near 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.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 55 minutes.
When to fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
The quietest month for a flight from Juba International Airport to Kigali International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Kigali based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Juba International Airport to Kigali International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Kigali, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JUB to KGL in May. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Kigali
Once you've locked in your flights from JUB to KGL, you'll want to find a place to stay in Kigali. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Inema Art Center, Kimironko Market and Campaign Against Genocide Museum are top attractions which should be on every Kigali itinerary.
Complete your Kigali trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Kigali International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Kigali.
