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Cheapest time to fly from Bristol to Kigali

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Duration23 h and 10 mFlights between Bristol and Kigali take, on average, 23 h and 10 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Origin airportBristol AirportWhen flying from Bristol to Kigali
Destination airportKigali International AirportFor the route from Bristol to Kigali
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Bristol to Kigali
One-way average Price£992The average price for a flight Bristol - Kigali at Opodo is £992, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookJulyAccording to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Kigali when departing from Bristol
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Last checked on Sun 01/11
Distance: 4,152 mi
Bristol airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)How far from city centre: 6 mi
Kigali airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book your Bristol to Kigali flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Bristol to Kigali (Rwanda) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Flying non-stop from Bristol to Kigali takes roughly 9 h and 55 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Bristol–Kigali route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Bristol Airport (BRS)
  • Arrival airport: Kigali International Airport (KGL)

The weather in Kigali

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Kigali, temperatures average around 28ºC in the warmest months and roughly 15ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 28ºC
  • Lows: down to 15ºC
  • Hottest month: September
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: July
  • Wettest month: April

Tips for cheaper flights from Bristol to Kigali

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Bristol to Kigali:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Kigali. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Bristol to Kigali

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Bristol to Kigali?
When you fly from Bristol to Kigali the average price is £992. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Bristol to Kigali at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Bristol to Kigali. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Bristol to Kigali?
The most popular months to book a flight from Bristol to Kigali are September, December and May, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Bristol to Kigali?
The best time of the year to go to Kigali when flying from Bristol depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Kigali from Bristol in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, March, May and January are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Bristol - Kigali.
How long does the flight take to go from Bristol to Kigali?
The total flight time between Bristol and Kigali is of around 23 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 4,151.65 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Kigali compared to Bristol?
While in Bristol temperatures can reach an average of 17º ºC in summer, Kigali can experience temperatures up to 22º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 21º ºC in Kigali, compared to the 5º ºC average in Bristol.

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