Brussels BRU to Kigali KGL flight with Brussels Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Kigali can start from as little as $903 (€730) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels to Kigali is $962 (€778) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Brussels to Kigali is 8h 30m to travel the 3953 miles (6362 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Brussels to Kigali leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Brussels to Kigali leaves at 2:15 PM.

Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Brussels to Kigali with Brussels Airlines, Rwandair Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Brussels to Kigali, you can count on Brussels Airlines, Rwandair Express, KLM for the best way to get you to Kigali. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels and Kigali and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels to Kigali is November.

Yes, you can take a flight between Brussels and Kigali.

Kigali is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Brussels and Kigali in winter.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Kigali among Omio's users.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Rwanda uses the Rwandan Franc (RWF) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and markets, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger businesses, making a combination of both ideal.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.