£181 Cheap Flights from Kigali (KGL) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Kigali (KGL) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £181 for one-way flights and £214 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£214 Return, found 2 days ago
£214
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 Aug from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 16 Aug, priced at £214 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£233 Return, found 2 days ago
£233
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 Aug from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 16 Aug, priced at £233 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£259 Return, found 2 days ago
£259
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 Aug from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 16 Aug, priced at £259 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 10 Jul - Mon, 14 Jul
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£259 Return, found 3 days ago
£259
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Jul from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 14 Jul, priced at £259 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£277 Return, found 2 days ago
£277
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 Aug from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 16 Aug, priced at £277 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£288 Return, found 2 days ago
£288
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 Aug from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 16 Aug, priced at £288 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, 14 Jul - Fri, 18 Jul
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£300 Return, found 10 hours ago
£300
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 14 Jul from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 18 Jul, priced at £300 found 10 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, 8 Sep - Fri, 12 Sep
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£300 Return, found 22 hours ago
£300
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 8 Sep from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 12 Sep, priced at £300 found 22 hours ago
Rwandair
Mon, 14 Jul - Fri, 18 Jul
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£363 Return, found 10 hours ago
£363
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, 14 Jul from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 18 Jul, priced at £363 found 10 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 8 Sep - Fri, 12 Sep
KGL
Kigali
JNB
Johannesburg
£375 Return, found 22 hours ago
£375
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 8 Sep from Kigali to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 12 Sep, priced at £375 found 22 hours ago
Flight from Kigali to Johannesburg route information
Origin airport
Kigali Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair
Return price
£213
Distance
2679 km
Average flight time
3 hours 50 mins

Compare flights from Kigali to Johannesburg easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Kigali to Johannesburg. Operating between them 1 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And RwandAir fly direct, getting you to O.R. Tambo Intl. in just 3hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Kigali Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Kigali Intl. (KGL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Kigali to Johannesburg today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kigali Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl. start at just £214 and range up to £623.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Kigali and Johannesburg
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Kigali to Johannesburg flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Kigali Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kanombe Intl. Airport to Johannesburg Airport?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Kanombe Intl. Airport and Johannesburg Airport start from £214. Make your booking today to get the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
We understand that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from KGL to JNB that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to JNB flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from KGL to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Expect to be up above the clouds for a while, as the flight distance from Kanombe Intl. Airport to Johannesburg Airport is 2,700 kilometres. Set up a playlist of your favourite songs before leaving home to stay entertained during your flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you want to fly directly from Kanombe Intl. Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), RwandAir (WB) is an excellent option. It operates 30 monthly flights between Kigali and Kempton Park.
Are Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) to JNB flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some super cheap fares from KGL to JNB emerging a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly --- as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices so far in advance.

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