Statistics on Sydney-Rwanda (Kigali) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?

Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Rwanda (Kigali) (from: Sydney)

The average price to go to Rwanda (Kigali) from Sydney airport is $ 1835 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1439 (in march) and $ 2510 (in january), which is a saving of $ 397 or a surplus of $ 676 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1464 to $1518 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Rwanda (Kigali) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Rwanda (Kigali) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 4089 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Rwanda (Kigali) from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1439, saving $ 397 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1835). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 2510).

Flight Sydney-Rwanda (Kigali): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1666 $ 2510 very high price
February$ 1332 $ 1601 good price
March$ 1255 $ 1439 very good price
April$ 1508 $ 2048 fair price
May$ 1367 $ 1609 good price
June$ 1369 $ 1733 good price
July$ 1564 $ 2099 fair price
August$ 1402 $ 1808 fair price
September$ 1368 $ 1759 good price
October$ 1390 $ 1715 good price
November$ 1344 $ 1625 good price
December$ 1678 $ 2074 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Rwanda (Kigali)

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Sydney to Rwanda (Kigali) range from $1083 to $2439. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1084 to $1138), 1% at the maximum price (from $2385 to $2439). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1464 to $1518 (10% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Rwanda flight

There are 14 companies that serve Sydney from Rwanda (Kigali) airport: Qatar Airways, Qantas, Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern, Scoot, Airasia X, Thai Airways, Vietjet Air, Air India, Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar, Cathay Pacific and Emirates.

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Data analysis:

Of the 4089 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (32% of the time) on the Sydney->Rwanda route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Sydney-Rwanda (Kigali) flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $104. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $199.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Rwanda (Kigali) to Sydney departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $124. Conversely, departing from Rwanda (Kigali) on a saturday may cost you an additional $58.

Top prices Sydney-Rwanda (Kigali)

Round tripDatesPrice
Sydney → Kigali08-04 to 29-04-2025$ 1630 
Sydney → Kigali09-04 to 23-04-2025$ 1692 
Sydney → Kigali02-05 to 07-05-2025$ 1108 
Sydney → Kigali07-05 to 21-05-2025$ 1148 
Sydney → Kigali11-05 to 18-05-2025$ 1268 
Sydney → Kigali13-05 to 20-05-2025$ 1260 
Sydney → Kigali14-05 to 21-05-2025$ 1151 
Sydney → Kigali08-06 to 14-06-2025$ 1322 
Sydney → Kigali01-07 to 15-07-2025$ 1469 
Sydney → Kigali18-12 to 26-12-2025$ 1579 

When to book your flight Sydney - Rwanda (Kigali) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 6 to 7 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 9 to 10 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Rwanda flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Rwanda (Kigali), it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 1702 $, which is a saving of 133 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 9 to 10 months in advance, you will pay the full price (371 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Sydney to Rwanda (Kigali) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 2257 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 2435)
February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1587 $)
March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1356 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1406)
April

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1711 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1830)
May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1469 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1549)
June-
July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1873 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 2041)
August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1655 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1701), 2 to 3 months ($ 1714)
September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1734 $)
October-
November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1599 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1606)
December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1974 $)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Rwanda are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $97. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $69 more.

Sydney to Rwanda (Kigali): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1808
$1442 to $2347		Find a flight
May 2025$ 1174
$1108 to $1268		Find a flight
June 2025$ 1322
$1322 to $1322		Find a flight
July 2025$ 1719
$1469 to $1970		Find a flight
August 2025$ 5568
$5568 to $5568		Find a flight
December 2025$ 1579
$1579 to $1579		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july and december are cheaper to travel to Rwanda (Kigali). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

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