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Flights between Addis Ababa (ADD) and Kigali (KGL)

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopia ↔ Kigali International Airport, Rwanda

A direct route between Addis Ababa and Kigali appears in the OpenFlights route network.

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Distance
1,550 km
963 miles
Est. flight time
2h 26m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Ethiopia

Jan
23°
28/18
10mm
Feb
24°
29/19
25mm
Mar
25°
30/20
60mm
Apr
25°
30/20
80mm
May
25°
30/20
75mm
Jun
23°
28/18
130mm
Jul
22°
27/17
270mm
Aug
22°
27/17
290mm
Sep
23°
28/18
165mm
Oct
23°
28/18
20mm
Nov
23°
28/18
10mm
Dec
22°
27/17
5mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Rwanda

Jan
27°
32/22
80mm
Feb
27°
32/22
100mm
Mar
27°
32/22
130mm
Apr
26°
31/21
175mm
May
26°
31/21
90mm
Jun
26°
31/21
20mm
Jul
27°
32/22
10mm
Aug
28°
33/23
30mm
Sep
28°
33/23
75mm
Oct
27°
32/22
130mm
Nov
26°
31/21
145mm
Dec
26°
31/21
95mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Rwanda: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Addis Ababa from Kigali?

Addis Ababa (ADD) and Kigali (KGL) are around 1,550 km (963 miles) apart — an estimated 2h 26m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Kigali?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Rwanda?

Across Rwanda, the warmest month on average is August, with mean temperatures around 28°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Is there a travel advisory for Rwanda?

The UK FCDO currently rates Rwanda as Caution — some areas. Check the official source before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.