CA $354 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kigali (KGL)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $354 for one-way flights and CA $623 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Rwandair
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Rwandair
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Rwandair
South African Airways
Uganda Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kigali (KGL)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $465 - CA $777 per traveller.

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Flight from Johannesburg to Kigali (JNB - KGL) route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $622
Distance
2679 km
Average flight time
3 hours 50 mins

Johannesburg to Kigali Flights

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Save dollars with cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl., JNB to Kigali Intl., KGL 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Johannesburg to Kigali—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Kigali from Johannesburg currently is just CA $623 rising to CA $1,300.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in June when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Kigali  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip flight from Johannesburg Airport to KGL was CA $623. Fares this cheap don't hang around forever, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Johannesburg Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to KGL that have flexible change policies?
Use our "No change fees" filter to find flexible travel options for your flight from Johannesburg Airport to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL). This allows you to snag a low rate ahead of time and still have the freedom to make changes without any additional fees. You'll just need to pay the difference in fare.
How many hours is the flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to KGL?
There are plenty of ways to make the 13 hours and 8 minutes between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and KGL fly by. Be productive and sort through your camera roll or delete all those backed-up emails. A good snooze also helps pass the time!
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
It's around 2,700 kilometres between JNB and Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL), so you'll be in your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained with things like crossword puzzles or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
If you want to fly directly from Johannesburg Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport, RwandAir (WB) is a top option. It operates 60 flights each month between Kempton Park and Kigali.
Are Johannesburg Airport to KGL flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Johannesburg Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport can be hit-or-miss. You might be lucky and score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start your travel planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines publish their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

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