Kigali (KGL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ): RwandAir. The two airports are 692 miles (1,113 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kilimanjaro, Dar Es Salaam and Nairobi and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from KGL to ZNZ
- RwandAirNot in an alliance
KGL to ZNZ with one stop
4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines, Precision Air and 6 more
PWTC+5 - Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)RwandAir the whole wayCQ
PW+4 - Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
PWTC - Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
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KGL to ZNZ: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from KGL to ZNZ?
RwandAir flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ).
How far is Kigali from Zanzibar by plane?
Kigali (KGL) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) are 692 miles (1,113 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does KGL to ZNZ 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 ZNZ with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Kigali and Zanzibar?
The most direct connections are through Kilimanjaro (JRO), Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Nairobi (NBO) and Entebbe (EBB). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example RwandAir through Dar Es Salaam.
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.