Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali (KGL) flights
An economy award from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali (KGL) 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 Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali (KGL): Ethiopian Airlines. The two airports are 963 miles (1,550 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Entebbe, Juba and Bujumbura and more.
How many miles ADD to KGL 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Ethiopian Airlines | 7,500 | $43–88 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $15–60 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $40–85 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $15–60 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Ethiopian Airlines | 18,500 | $15–60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Ethiopian Airlines | 30,000 | $59.80–104.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 30,000 | $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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from ADD to KGL
- Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book ADD to KGL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
ADD to KGL with one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Entebbe (EBB)Ethiopian Airlines, then RwandAir and Uganda Airlines
UR - Via Juba (JUB)Ethiopian Airlines, then Badr AirlinesJ4
- Via Bujumbura (BJM)Ethiopian Airlines, then RwandAir
- Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Ethiopian Airlines, then RwandAir
- Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Ethiopian Airlines, then RwandAir
ADD to KGL: common questions
How many miles does ADD to KGL 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 ADD to KGL?
Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kigali (KGL).
How far is Addis Ababa from Kigali by plane?
Addis Ababa (ADD) and Kigali (KGL) 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 ADD to KGL 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 Addis Ababa and Kigali?
The most direct connections are through Entebbe (EBB), Juba (JUB), Bujumbura (BJM), Nairobi (NBO) and Zanzibar (ZNZ). 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.