Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura from R5 396
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BJM
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Bujumbura are usually found in February or August, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Bujumbura
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Bujumbura (BJM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 August 2025.
Popular in
December
Cheapest in
February
Average price
R8 490
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R7 455 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Bujumbura. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 August 2025.
Wed 17/93:10JNB - BJM
1 stop12h 25mRwandAir
Deal found 17/8R5 396
Thu 18/914:15JNB - BJM
2 stops21h 15mAir Tanzania
Deal found 17/8R6 064
Thu 18/922:00JNB - BJM
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8R8 121
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Johannesburg
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Bujumbura
Route
Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgBujumbura
JNB - BJM
JNBBJM
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 17/9
3:10-15:35
1 stop12h 25m
R5 396
JohannesburgBujumbura
JNB - BJM
JNBBJM
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 18/9
14:15-11:30
2 stops21h 15m
R6 064
JohannesburgBujumbura
JNB - BJM
JNBBJM
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 18/9
22:00-11:30
1 stop13h 30m
R8 121
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Deals found on 17/8
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to BJM?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Bujumbura. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 August 2025.
When flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight at midday.
Reviews of airlines servicing Bujumbura
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bujumbura. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bujumbura. Reviews last updated 18 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with RwandAir, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Johannesburg to Bujumbura have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Bujumbura from Johannesburg?
For a flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura, you will be flying into Bujumbura. Bujumbura (BJM) is just 8,2 km from the centre vof the city. Bujumbura is the only Bujumbura airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 3 airlines have flights to Bujumbura from Johannesburg on a regular basis.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Bujumbura is RwandAir. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 882 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, starting at R8 553 and R9 417 round-trip. Users have found that RwandAir is 16% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Bujumbura by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
Top 3 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura
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