Kigali (KGL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Addis Ababa (ADD): Ethiopian Airlines. The two airports are 963 miles (1,550 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Entebbe, Juba and Bujumbura and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from KGL to ADD
- Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book KGL to ADD with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
KGL to ADD with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Entebbe (EBB)KLM, Brussels Airlines and 4 more, then Ethiopian Airlines

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- Via Juba (JUB)Badr Airlines, then Ethiopian AirlinesJ4

- Via Bujumbura (BJM)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines


- Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way





- Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines


- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines


- Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines


KGL to ADD: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from KGL to ADD?
Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Addis Ababa (ADD).
How far is Kigali from Addis Ababa by plane?
Kigali (KGL) and Addis Ababa (ADD) are 963 miles (1,550 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KGL to ADD award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does KGL to ADD cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KGL to ADD with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Kigali and Addis Ababa?
The most direct connections are through Entebbe (EBB), Juba (JUB), Bujumbura (BJM), Nairobi (NBO) and Kilimanjaro (JRO). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Kenya Airways through Nairobi.
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.