Kigali to Lusaka (KGL–LUN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WB112
WB RwandAir
737
11:50 AM
CAT
2:20 PM
CAT
2h 30m
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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 6 hubs
NBO Nairobi 5h 30m KLKQLH AFETKL Nairobi (NBO) to Lusaka flights
ADD Addis Ababa 7h 35m ETEYMS AIETEY Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lusaka flights
JNB Johannesburg 8h 30m WB 4ZEKET Johannesburg (JNB) to Lusaka flights
DXB Dubai 14h 36m WB EK Dubai (DXB) to Lusaka flights
HRE Harare ~5h 15m WB AIB6EK Harare (HRE) to Lusaka flights
DOH Doha ~15h 5m WB AYB6BA Doha (DOH) to Lusaka flights
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Kigali to Lusaka
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 930 mi 2h 30m nonstop

KGL–LUN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. RwandAir leads the route. The flight covers 930 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KGL–LUN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WB RwandAir 7 737 2h30
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.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KGL to LUN 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
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KGL to LUN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
74
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kigali, it's 6:00 PM in Lusaka.
Distance & Flight Time
930 mi / 1,497 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m gate to gate.

KGL–LUN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kigali to Lusaka route.
Route details
Distance930 mi / 1,497 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KGL
IATA / ICAOKGL / HRYR
TimezoneAfrica/Kigali
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation4,859 ft / 1,481 m
Destination: LUN
IATA / ICAOLUN / FLKK
TimezoneAfrica/Lusaka
Elevation3,779 ft / 1,152 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KGL to LUN flights.
Nonstop flights from Kigali International Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport take about 2h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 930 miles.
1 airline operates flights from KGL to LUN: 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, Addis Ababa Bole and O.R. Tambo.
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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 KGL to LUN

Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) are connected by nonstop service from RwandAir. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KGL to LUN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KGL to LUN is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 930 miles (1,497 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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