Kigali (KGL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flights
An economy award from Kigali (KGL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) starts at 9,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on RwandAir, plus taxes and fees from $15. One airline flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ): RwandAir. The two airports are 692 miles (1,113 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kilimanjaro, Dar Es Salaam and Nairobi and more.
How many miles KGL to ZNZ 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn RwandAir | 9,000 | $15–270 |
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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from KGL to ZNZ
- RwandAirNot in an alliance
KGL to ZNZ with one stop
4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)RwandAir, then Ethiopian Airlines, Precision Air and 6 more
PWTC+5 - Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)RwandAir the whole wayCQ
PW+4 - Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
PWTC - Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
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KGL to ZNZ: common questions
How many miles does KGL to ZNZ cost?
In economy it starts at 9,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on RwandAir, plus taxes and fees from $15. 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 ZNZ?
RwandAir flies nonstop from Kigali (KGL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ).
How far is Kigali from Zanzibar by plane?
Kigali (KGL) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) are 692 miles (1,113 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Where can I connect between Kigali and Zanzibar?
The most direct connections are through Kilimanjaro (JRO), Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Nairobi (NBO) and Entebbe (EBB). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example RwandAir through Dar Es Salaam.
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.