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Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €213 and round-trip from €368. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Johannesburg to Kigali are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport, the best time to buy is in November, with an average price of €227. You’ll want to avoid October, when the average price can reach as high as €327.

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€277
€227
€177
  • €227
    Nov
  • €262
    Dec
  • €253
    Jan
  • €248
    Feb
  • €249
    Mar
  • €305
    Apr
  • €316
    May
  • €287
    Jun
  • €258
    Jul
  • €316
    Aug
  • €289
    Sep
  • €327
    Oct

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, November is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport, with an average price of €348. In contrast, August is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching €458.

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€348
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  • €348
    Nov
  • €426
    Dec
  • €384
    Jan
  • €362
    Feb
  • €420
    Mar
  • €429
    Apr
  • €436
    May
  • €434
    Jun
  • €433
    Jul
  • €458
    Aug
  • €444
    Sep
  • €434
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport is Friday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Saturday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

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    Cheapest
  • €276
    Mon
  • €264
    Tue
  • €275
    Wed
  • €273
    Thu
  • €257
    Fri
  • €336
    Sat
  • €290
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport is Kenya Airways (from €250) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Kenya Airways
From €250
Rwandair
From €268
Uganda Airlines
From €276
Qatar Airways
From €392
Flysafair
From €465
Ethiopian Airlines
From €479
EgyptAir
From €480
Cemair
From €489
Fastjet Airlines
From €496
South African Airways
From €517

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What is the flight schedule from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Johannesburg to Kigali and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

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  1. KQ765

    2:10 AM

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    7:15 AM

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  2. KQ470

    7:30 AM

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    8:00 AM

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  3. KQ761

    12:05 PM

    JNB

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    5:10 PM

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  4. KQ474

    6:10 PM

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    6:40 PM

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  5. KQ763

    5:25 PM

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    10:30 PM

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  6. KQ478

    12:05 AM

    NBO

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    12:35 AM

    KGL

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  7. ET808

    2:30 PM

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    8:45 PM

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  8. ET821

    11:05 PM

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    1:05 AM

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  9. ET858

    11:00 PM

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    5:35 AM

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  10. ET807

    8:10 AM

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    2h 30m

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    9:40 AM

    KGL

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  11. KQ761

    12:05 PM

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    4h 5m

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    5:10 PM

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  12. KQ478

    12:05 AM

    NBO

    1h 30m

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    12:35 AM

    KGL

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  13. KQ763

    5:25 PM

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    4h 5m

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    10:30 PM

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  14. KQ470

    7:30 AM

    NBO

    1h 30m

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    8:00 AM

    KGL

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  15. KQ765

    2:10 AM

    JNB

    4h 5m

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    7:15 AM

    NBO

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  16. KQ474

    6:10 PM

    NBO

    1h 30m

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    6:40 PM

    KGL

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  17. KQ761

    12:05 PM

    JNB

    4h 5m

    Nonstop

    5:10 PM

    NBO

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  18. KQ470

    7:30 AM

    NBO

    1h 30m

    Nonstop

    8:00 AM

    KGL

    S M T W T F S
  19. KQ765

    2:10 AM

    JNB

    4h 5m

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    7:15 AM

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  20. KQ478

    12:05 AM

    NBO

    1h 30m

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    12:35 AM

    KGL

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About Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport and Kigali International Airport

Learn about Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport (JNB) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,698.26 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €213
Cheapest return ticket price €368

FAQs for Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport?

    Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport takes about 3 hours 29 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport (JNB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL).
  • The earliest flight from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport departs at 03:10, and the last departs at 17:45, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport (JNB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €288 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The latest flight departs from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport (JNB) at 17:20 and arrives in Kigali International Airport (KGL) at 21:10.
    • The distance from Kigali International Airport to downtown is about 8 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Rwandair is a very popular airline operating an average of 56 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport currently start from €213, and round-trip fares start from €368. The current lowest fare is a Ethiopian Airlines flight departing on Tue, Dec 8; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Rwandair operate direct flights from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 25 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport is €533. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport to Kigali International Airport operates around 7 weekly flights, mainly by Rwandair. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport and Kigali International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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