€225 Cheap Flights Johannesburg to Kigali (JNB-KGL)

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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kigali (JNB-KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at €225 for one-way flights and €390 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€390 Return, just found
€390
Return
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Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at €390 just found
Kenya Airways
Tue, 2 Dec - Mon, 22 Dec
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€421 Return, found 3 days ago
€421
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 2 Dec from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Mon, 22 Dec, priced at €421 found 3 days ago
Rwandair
Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€435 Return, just found
€435
Return
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Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at €435 just found
Rwandair
Tue, 2 Dec - Mon, 22 Dec
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€435 Return, found 3 days ago
€435
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, 2 Dec from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Mon, 22 Dec, priced at €435 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, 2 Dec - Mon, 22 Dec
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€451 Return, found 3 days ago
€451
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 2 Dec from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Mon, 22 Dec, priced at €451 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, 2 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€452 Return, found 3 days ago
€452
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 2 Dec from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Tue, 23 Dec, priced at €452 found 3 days ago
Rwandair
Sat, 29 Nov - Sun, 21 Dec
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€468 Return, found 3 days ago
€468
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat, 29 Nov from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Sun, 21 Dec, priced at €468 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€470 Return, just found
€470
Return
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Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at €470 just found
Kenya Airways
Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€472 Return, just found
€472
Return
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Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at €472 just found
Rwandair
Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
€475 Return, just found
€475
Return
just found
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at €475 just found

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

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From €289 - €483 per traveller.
Johannesburg to Kigali route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair
Return price
€389
Distance
2679 km
Average flight time
3 hours 50 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip journeys from JNB to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) start from €390. That's based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can rise quickly, so book today to score the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JNB to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, 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 JNB to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) 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 Johannesburg Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JNB to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
It's around 2,700 kilometres from Kempton Park to Kigali, so expect to be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like a magazine or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from JNB to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
RwandAir (WB) will get you from Johannesburg Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport comfortably and reliably. Take your pick of 30 direct flights every month on this route.
Are O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to KGL flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from JNB to KGL at the last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it could end up costing you a whole lot more! If you'd prefer not to take the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

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