Tanzania to Rwanda Β· 489 miles (787 km)

Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Kigali (KGL) flights

No airline flies nonstop from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Kigali (KGL). The two airports are 489 miles (787 km) apart. There are 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Entebbe, Nairobi and Zanzibar and more.

How to fly JRO to KGL: one stop

4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
    UR
    RwandAir logo
    UR
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    PW
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Ethiopian Airlines, Precision Air and 6 more, then RwandAir
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    PW
    TC
    +5
    RwandAir logo
  • Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)RwandAir the whole way
    KLM logo
    PW
    RwandAir logo
    +2
    RwandAir logo

JRO to KGL: common questions

Is there a nonstop flight from JRO to KGL?

No. The most direct way is one stop, for example through Entebbe (EBB) on Uganda Airlines and then RwandAir and Uganda Airlines. This page lists all 4 1-stop options.

How far is Kilimanjaro from Kigali by plane?

Kilimanjaro (JRO) and Kigali (KGL) are 489 miles (787 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does JRO to KGL cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JRO to KGL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kilimanjaro and Kigali?

The most direct connections are through Entebbe (EBB), Nairobi (NBO), Zanzibar (ZNZ) and Dar Es Salaam (DAR). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Uganda Airlines through Entebbe.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.