Kigali (KGL) to Cairo (CAI) flights
No airline flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Cairo (CAI). The two airports are 2,218 miles (3,570 km) apart. There are 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Juba, Entebbe and Addis Ababa and more.
How to fly KGL to CAI: one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Juba (JUB)Badr Airlines, then EgyptAirJ4
- Via Entebbe (EBB)EgyptAir the whole way
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- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
- Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways, RwandAir and 1 more, then EgyptAir
- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)RwandAir, then EgyptAir
- Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)RwandAir, then EgyptAir
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Douala (DLA)RwandAir, then EgyptAir
- Via Dubai (DXB)RwandAir, then Emirates and EgyptAir
- Via Muscat (MCT)Salam Air, then EgyptAir, Oman Air and 1 moreOV
E5 - Via Lagos (LOS)RwandAir, then EgyptAir
KGL to CAI: common questions
Is there a nonstop flight from KGL to CAI?
No. The most direct way is one stop, for example through Juba (JUB) on Badr Airlines and then EgyptAir. This page lists all 11 1-stop options.
How far is Kigali from Cairo by plane?
Kigali (KGL) and Cairo (CAI) are 2,218 miles (3,570 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does KGL to CAI 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 CAI with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Kigali and Cairo?
The most direct connections are through Juba (JUB), Entebbe (EBB), Addis Ababa (ADD), Nairobi (NBO) and Zanzibar (ZNZ). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example EgyptAir 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.