Harare to Kigali (HRE–KGL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WB RwandAir
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
NBO Nairobi 5h 20m AFKLKQ → BAKLKQ Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali flights
JNB Johannesburg 8h 3m 4Z5ZEK → QRWB Johannesburg (JNB) to Kigali flights
ADD Addis Ababa 8h 50m AIETEY → ETEYMS Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali flights
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Harare to Kigali
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,105 mi 2h 40m nonstop

HRE–KGL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. RwandAir leads the route. The flight covers 1,105 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HRE–KGL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WB RwandAir 7 737 2h40 – – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WB (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HRE to KGL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HRE to KGL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
NBO ~5h 20m JNB ~8h 3m ADD ~8h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
60
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kigali is 0 hours the same as Harare.
HRE: CAT · KGL: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Harare, it's 6:00 PM in Kigali.
Distance & Flight Time
1,105 mi / 1,778 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

HRE–KGL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Harare to Kigali route.
Route details
Distance1,105 mi / 1,778 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HRE
Full nameRobert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
IATA / ICAOHRE / FVRG
TimezoneAfrica/Harare
Elevation4,887 ft / 1,490 m
Destination: KGL
Full nameKigali International Airport
IATA / ICAOKGL / HRYR
TimezoneAfrica/Kigali
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation4,859 ft / 1,481 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HRE to KGL flights.
Nonstop flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kigali International Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,105 miles.
1 airline operates flights from HRE to KGL: RwandAir.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Jomo Kenyatta, O.R. Tambo and Addis Ababa Bole.
Yes, return flights from KGL to HRE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HRE to KGL

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) are connected by nonstop service from RwandAir. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HRE to KGL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HRE to KGL is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,105 miles (1,778 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jomo Kenyatta, O.R. Tambo and Addis Ababa Bole. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.