Economy award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kigali (KGL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for LAX→KGL. Lowest: 21,000 points + $220.60 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 7 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 21,000 points + $220.60
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 29 of 32
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on LAX→KGL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $220.60 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $275.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ) +1 more | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $8.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +9 more | 1 | 26 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $65.40 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $83.39 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Egyptair (MS) +3 more | 4 | 17 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $251.30 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 9+ | 5 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 92,900 pts + $35.40 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 13 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21,000 pts + $220.60 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $275.10 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $8.60 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $65.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $83.61 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $251.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 92,900 pts + $35.40 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 of 28 | 25% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29 of 32 | 90% | |
| United MileagePlus | 26 of 30 | 86% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17 of 29 | 58% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 25 of 29 | 86% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17 of 33 | 51% | |
| Etihad Guest | 5 of 29 | 17% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 13 of 27 | 48% |
Best months for economy from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kigali (KGL)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 | |
| 77,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 | |
| 46,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 46,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6 | |
| 49,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 2 | |
| 62,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 21,000 | 77,500 | 40,000 | 46,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 40,000 | 93,500 | 40,000 | 82,500 | 40,000 | 46,500 | 82,500 | 103,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 49,500 | 125,000 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 175,000 | 49,500 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 55,000 | 200,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 62,500 | 62,500 | 62,500 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 65,000 | 110,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 110,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 75,000 | — | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 91,150 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 75,000 | — | 75,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 92,900 | 499,900 | 93,500 | — | 93,500 | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and Delta SkyMiles
- Kenya Airways (KQ): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Los Angeles (LAX) and to Kigali (KGL). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kigali (KGL) to Los Angeles (LAX)Return direction | 40,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 24 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from LAX | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 326 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from LAX | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 329 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from LAX | 13,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 99 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Hong Kong (HKG)Also from LAX | 23,000 milesNonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 330 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Kigali (KGL)Also to KGL | 12,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 221 |
| Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kigali (KGL)Also to KGL | 52,200 miles | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL)Also to KGL | 5,500 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 326 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kigali (KGL)
What's the lowest economy award from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kigali (KGL)?
21,000 points + $220.60 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 21:36 UTC for a Nov 14, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 7 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:36 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kigali (KGL)?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (7 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (29 dates), United MileagePlus (26 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (17 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (25 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (17 dates), Etihad Guest (5 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kigali (KGL)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kigali (KGL)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 21,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.