Cheap Flights from Kigali (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Book a ticket with RwandAir and you'll be traveling for roughly 45 minutes. This well-known airline operates a direct flight that leaves at 2:20PM from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) and touches down at Melchior Ndadaye International Airport at 3:05PM. Expedia has flight deals that'll get you soaring, so take a peek at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kanombe Intl. Airport to BJM last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an amazing way to travel the world, but it isn't necessarily the smartest way to land a bargain airfare. Think about booking your Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) trip well in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Bujumbura from Kigali?
Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) is the terminal where all Kigali to Bujumbura flights set down. It's situated approximately 6 kilometers northwest of the center of Bujumbura. You can score spectacular deals on flights, hotels, activities and car rentals when booking your Bujumbura break with Expedia.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to Melchior Ndadaye International Airport?
Between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM is when you'll find the largest number of RwandAir flights from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to BJM. Our top tip? Book a journey that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from KGL to BJM?
It's a snap to make amendments to your KGL to Melchior Ndadaye International Airport trip yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Browse around for new flights and secure the one that fits your plans. You'll see an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Kigali Intl.
Destination airport
Bujumbura Intl.
Distance
174 km

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Kigali to Bujumbura Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Kigali to Bujumbura offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Bujumbura provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Kigali to Bujumbura may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from KGL to BJM today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Bujumbura are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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