Cheap Flights to Rubavu from $324 (2026/2027)

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Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Jul 11 - Fri, Jul 17
BJM
Bujumbura Intl.
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$432 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$432
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Bujumbura Intl. to Kigali Intl., returning Fri, Jul 17, priced at $432 found 5 days ago
Sun, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 22
DLA
Douala Intl.
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$601 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$601
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sun, Jul 12 from Douala Intl. to Kigali Intl., returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $601 found 3 days ago
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$630 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$630
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Kigali Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $630 found 3 days ago
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Jul 20
ACC
Accra Intl. Airport
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$653 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$653
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Accra Intl. Airport to Kigali Intl., returning Mon, Jul 20, priced at $653 found 1 hour ago
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 28
BRU
Brussels - National
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$672 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$672
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Brussels - National to Kigali Intl., returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $672 found 1 day ago
Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 12
ZYR
Brussels Midi Train Station
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$913 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$913
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Brussels Midi Train Station to Kigali Intl., returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $913 found 5 days ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$967 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$967
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Kigali Intl., returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $967 found 4 hours ago
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 15
BOS
Logan Intl.
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$1,033 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,033
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Logan Intl. to Kigali Intl., returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $1,033 found 16 hours ago
Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 18
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
KGL
Kigali Intl.
$1,088 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,088
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Kigali Intl., returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $1,088 found 2 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EBBKigaliJuly 12 to July 16$420
JNBKigaliAugust 30 to September 7$488
NBOKigaliSeptember 17 to September 23$630
LHRKigaliSeptember 10 to September 26$662
DXBKigaliAugust 5 to August 6$764
JFKKigaliSeptember 10 to September 24$967
IADKigaliJuly 27 to July 30$1,149
ORDKigaliOctober 8 to October 12$1,149
FCOKigaliJuly 12 to July 16$1,210
FCOKigaliJuly 12 to July 16$1,210
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
NBOKigaliJuly 4 to October 3$655
DXBKigaliJuly 5 to August 2$793
LHRKigaliJuly 4 to July 11$819
IADKigaliJuly 4 to July 23$1,149
JFKKigaliJuly 3 to July 11$1,169
ORDKigaliJuly 5 to July 18$1,176
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

4 out of 5
Gisenyi Rwanda Gisenyi
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gisenyi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Gisenyi Beach and Nyamyumba Hot Springs are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (102 reviews)
"was on the lake side"

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

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Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel

Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel

3 out of 5
Avenue de la Cooperation Gisenyi
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Gisenyi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Gisenyi Beach and Nyamyumba Hot Springs are located nearby.
6.8/10 (43 reviews)
"Old school no elevator for family with kids"

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

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Kivu Go-Lax Resort

Kivu Go-Lax Resort

3.5 out of 5
Rubavu, Rwanda Gisenyi Western Province
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gisenyi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Gisenyi Beach and Nyamyumba Hot Springs are located nearby.
2/10 (1 review)
"Due to the proximity of this hotel to the current Ebola outbreak we gave advance notice of our need to cancel. Many hotels on Expedia will give 100% of your reservation back for a cancelation. Some have a more restrictive 50% refund policy. This was the only hotel in our travels that had an unfair ..."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

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THE MOON APARTMENTS

THE MOON APARTMENTS

3.5 out of 5
THE MOON APARTMENTS Gisenyi Western Province
Stay at this apartment in Gisenyi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Gisenyi Beach and Parc National des Virunga are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"great place"

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Rubavu?
Based on prices found over the last seven days, a roundtrip flight to Rubavu started at as little as $420. If you can be flexible with your dates, it will be easy to land a great bargain. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Rubavu departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Rubavu?
You can choose from 17 airline companies when it's time to organize your flight to Rubavu. Let RwandAir fly you there comfortably. This favorite air carrier offers 21 services per month to Gisenyi, Rubavu's gateway city.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Rubavu?
Based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand from January to December last year, July is the cheapest month to board a plane to Rubavu. Browse for flights across this month and get an awesome deal today.
How can I check my flight status to Rubavu?
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Rubavu?
Here are some tips — book well in advance, avoid busy periods and be flexible with your dates. If you don't have a specific date in mind, search for your flight to Rubavu on Travelocity and hit "Flexible dates" above your results. This will reveal any cheaper airfares on surrounding days. $420 was the best deal for a roundtrip flight to Rubavu in the last seven days. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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What are the most popular flight routes to Rubavu?
To help you pick your flights to Rubavu, here's a list of some of the major routes:

  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) - 498 flights a month.
  • Bujumbura (BJM-Bujumbura Intl.) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) - 320 flights a month.
  • Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) - 216 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Rubavu on average?
Get your next trip off to a flying start by grabbing an incredible deal with Travelocity. In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Rubavu cost between $420 and $1,210. Check out our site and lock in an airfare that matches your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Rubavu?
Below you can see a few preferred direct flights to Rubavu and their average flight times:

  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) - 59 minutes
  • Bujumbura (BJM-Bujumbura Intl.) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) - 45 minutes
  • Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) - 1 hour and 42 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Rubavu?
The time your flight takes and whether you're traveling with a low-cost or full-service airline will mostly determine this. If you're on the lookout for long-haul flights to Rubavu, entertainment, food and drinks should be standard inclusions. Interested in cheap flights for family vacations? Look up the fares from low-cost carriers. Typically, these airlines don't provide as many inclusions, or you may have to pay extra for them.