C$1,004 Cheap Flights from Kigali (KGL) to Washington D.C. (WASA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kigali Airport to Washington D.C.? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$2,229. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kigali to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in August.

Kigali to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$1,001
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Kigali to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kigali to Washington D.C. is C$1,713. 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 Kigali to Washington D.C.. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,713.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Kigali to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Kigali to Washington D.C. is usually July.
If you're flying from Kigali Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Washington Dulles – which is 36.5 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from C$1,713.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kigali Airport to Washington D.C. on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kigali Airport and Washington D.C.. 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 Washington D.C. 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 Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

Flying from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4. The city is 6 hours behind Kigali, where Kigali International Airport is located.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from KGL to Washington DC. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • We make it easy to find a flight from KGL to Washington DC that includes a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • You'll need an embassy visa for United States if you hold a passport from Rwanda and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Kigali, KGL can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 55 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to KGL:

How to find the cheapest flights from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Washington DC

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC is C$1,004. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,713. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from KGL to Washington DC, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from KGL to Washington DC is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has fallen.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 43 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near DCA if you're catching a late flight from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC. July is the busiest month for a trip to Washington DC. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 33ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from KGL to Washington DC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.

More about Washington DC

  • Start your Washington DC trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • White House Historical Association and The White House are a couple of big attractions to add to your Washington DC itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Mall.

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  • Pick one of our car rentals in Washington DC and explore the city in your own time. Easily compare options in one go to find the ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Kigali International Airport to Washington DC.

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