Rwanda to Ethiopia Β· 963 miles (1,550 km)

Kigali (KGL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) flights

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7,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Kigali (KGL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43. One airline flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Addis Ababa (ADD): Ethiopian Airlines. The two airports are 963 miles (1,550 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Entebbe, Juba and Bujumbura and more.

How many miles KGL to ADD costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Air Canada AeroplanOn Ethiopian Airlines7,500$43–88
ANA Mileage ClubOn Ethiopian Airlines17,500$15–60
Avianca LifeMilesOn Ethiopian Airlines17,500$40–85
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Ethiopian Airlines17,500$15–60
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Ethiopian Airlines18,500$15–60
TAP Miles&GoOn Ethiopian Airlines30,000$59.80–104.80
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Ethiopian Airlines30,000$25–460

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from KGL to ADD

  • Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book KGL to ADD with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

KGL to ADD with one stop

7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Entebbe (EBB)KLM, Brussels Airlines and 4 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
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    Brussels Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    +3
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Juba (JUB)Badr Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines
    J4
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Bujumbura (BJM)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines
    RwandAir logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo
  • Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines
    RwandAir logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines
    RwandAir logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines
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    Ethiopian Airlines logo

KGL to ADD: common questions

How many miles does KGL to ADD cost?

In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (17,500), Avianca LifeMiles (17,500) and Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from KGL to ADD?

Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Addis Ababa (ADD).

How far is Kigali from Addis Ababa by plane?

Kigali (KGL) and Addis Ababa (ADD) are 963 miles (1,550 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book KGL to ADD award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Kigali and Addis Ababa?

The most direct connections are through Entebbe (EBB), Juba (JUB), Bujumbura (BJM), Nairobi (NBO) and Kilimanjaro (JRO). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Kenya Airways through Nairobi.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.