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THB 36,702 THB 91,000

Duration

15 h 30 m 39 h 0 m

Stops From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Departure From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Before 6 AM

THB 44,137

6 AM - 12 PM

THB 36,703

12 PM - 6 PM

THB 68,829

After 6 PM

THB 36,917

Arrival at Kigali

Before 6 AM

THB 36,917

6 AM - 12 PM

THB 44,378

12 PM - 6 PM

THB 52,220

After 6 PM

THB 36,703

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(8)

SkyTeam

(2)

Star Alliance

(12)

+ 8 more

Layover Airports

+ 8 more

Layover Duration

1 h 30 m 20 h 30 m

Shanghai To Kigali Flights

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Swiss

THB 38,230

THB 36,703

You save THB 32,127 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Swiss LX | 189

10:05

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

14 h 10 m

18:15

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Zurich, Switzerland

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Swiss LX | 786

07:25

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Zurich, Switzerland

01 h 25 m

08:50

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Brussels, Belgium

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Swiss LX | 4571 | Operated By Brussels Airlines

10:20

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Brussels, Belgium

08 h 30 m

18:50

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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EgyptAir

THB 36,917

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

EgyptAir MS | 952

23:55

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

11 h 30 m

06:25

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Cairo, Egypt

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EgyptAir MS | 835

22:20

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Cairo, Egypt

05 h 20 m

02:40

Tue, 30 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Qatar Airways

THB 45,971

THB 44,137

You save THB 24,693 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 871

00:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 50 m

04:25

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1405

07:50

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

07 h 25 m

13:15

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2I

Lagos, Nigeria

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Qatar Airways QR | 6401 | Operated By RwandAir

14:45

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2I

Lagos, Nigeria

05 h 20 m

21:05

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Qatar Airways

THB 46,221

THB 44,378

You save THB 24,452 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 871

00:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 50 m

04:25

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1341

18:45

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 05 m

23:50

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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Qatar Airways QR | 6420 | Operated By RwandAir

05:30

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Terminal T1C

Nairobi, Kenya

01 h 30 m

06:00

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Qatar Airways

THB 48,099

THB 46,184

You save THB 22,646 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 871

00:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 50 m

04:25

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1345

08:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 05 m

13:40

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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Qatar Airways QR | 6411 | Operated By RwandAir

20:50

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T1C

Nairobi, Kenya

01 h 40 m

21:30

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways

THB 50,449

THB 48,434

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 871

00:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 50 m

04:25

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1345

08:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 05 m

13:40

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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Kenya Airways KQ | 474

18:30

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

01 h 30 m

19:00

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Qatar Airways

THB 51,313

THB 49,262

You save THB 19,568 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 871

00:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 50 m

04:25

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1383

10:20

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 10 m

15:30

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Entebbe, Uganda

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Qatar Airways QR | 6432 | Operated By RwandAir

21:30

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Entebbe, Uganda

55 m

21:25

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Qatar Airways, RwandAir

THB 49,357

You save THB 19,472 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 871

00:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 50 m

04:25

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Qatar Airways QR | 1341

18:45

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 05 m

23:50

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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RwandAir WB | 464

05:30

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Terminal T1C

Nairobi, Kenya

01 h 30 m

06:00

Mon, 29 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Qatar Airways, RwandAir

THB 49,782

You save THB 19,047 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 871

00:35

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 50 m

04:25

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Qatar Airways QR | 1405

07:50

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

07 h 25 m

13:15

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2I

Lagos, Nigeria

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RwandAir WB | 203

14:45

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2I

Lagos, Nigeria

05 h 20 m

21:05

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Emirates, RwandAir

THB 53,166

THB 51,043

You save THB 17,787 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Kigali , 28 Jun

Emirates EK | 305

07:20

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 40 m

12:00

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 721

15:55

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

05 h 05 m

20:00

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

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RwandAir WB | 403

20:50

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Terminal T1C

Nairobi, Kenya

01 h 40 m

21:30

Sun, 28 Jun 26

Kigali, Rwanda

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Shanghai to Kigali Flights Information:-

Looking for Shanghai to Kigali Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Kigali is Kigali Intl and the IATA code for the same is KGL.
Currently, there are 14 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 20 flights take off from Shanghai to Kigali every week.

Need information on Shanghai to Kigali airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Shanghai to Kigali flight would be 36702, which may go up to 88475 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Shanghai to Kigali

If you are looking for Shanghai to Kigali flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Brussels Airlines, China Eastern, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, RwandAir, Shanghai Airlines, Swiss, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Brussels Airlines : 1, China Eastern : 1, EgyptAir : 1, Emirates : 1, Ethiopian Airlines : 1, Hong Kong Airlines : 1, Juneyao Airlines : 1, Kenya Airways : 1, Qatar Airways : 1, RwandAir : 1, Shanghai Airlines : 1, Swiss : 1, Thai Airways : 1, Turkish Airlines : 1

To board the first Shanghai to Kigali flight, choose Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, which departs at 00:05 The last flight for this route is EgyptAir, departing at 23:55

Kigali Airport Information

Kigali Intl

About Shanghai (SHA)

Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.

Important Information about Shanghai to Kigali Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date THB undefined- 28 Jun
Total flights from Shanghai to Kigali in a week 20 Flights
First Flight Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, departs at 00:05
Last FlightEgyptAir, departs at 23:55
Non-Stop Flights from Shanghai to Kigali0
Airport Name & codes of Shanghai & Kigali Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai-SHA, Kigali Intl,Kigali-KGL

Shanghai Address

Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

About Kigali (KGL)

Kigali

Kigali Address

Frequently Asked Questions - Shanghai to Kigali Flights

Can I cancel my ticket from Shanghai to Kigali without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Shanghai to Kigali?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Shanghai to Kigali. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Shanghai to Kigali.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Shanghai to Kigali?

There are several accommodation options available near the Kigali Intl. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

Is passport mandatory to travel from Shanghai to Kigali?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Shanghai to Kigali?

To get cheap flight tickets from Shanghai to Kigali, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Kigali (KGL) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Shanghai to Kigali?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Shanghai to Kigali flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Shanghai to Kigali. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.