Flying from Dallas to Kigali International Airport (KGL): What you need to know
The timezone in Kigali is UTC+2, which is eight hours ahead of Dallas. Kigali International Airport is located in Kigali.
Your flight from Dallas to KGL won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dallas to KGL. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Travelling from central Dallas to DFW takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Dallas to Kigali International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
You can get to DAL from central Dallas in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 13 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Dallas to KGL flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Dallas Love Field:
Dallas Love Field has an on-time performance of 74%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that take off from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Consider booking a hotel close to KGL if you're catching a late flight from Dallas to Kigali International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Dallas to Kigali International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to central Kigali
Kigali International Airport to central Kigali is around 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
$1,256 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Kigali International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,912. These prices can change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Dallas to KGL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Dallas to Kigali International Airport (KGL). August is the most popular month to visit Kigali. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in January.
Lock in a Dallas to KGL plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kigali to range from 15ºC to 30ºC.
December has temperatures of between 14ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Dallas to Kigali International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kigali
Start your Kigali trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dallas to Kigali International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Kigali when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Camp Kigali Memorial followed by Kigali Cultural Village and Mt. Kigali.