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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura from R5 534

JNB — BJM
Oct 15 — Oct 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Bujumbura

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura

Sat 26/91:15 -
1 stop6h 55m
Mon 28/913:50 -
1 stop10h 25m
Deal found 11/9R9 056
Mon 26/101:35 -
1 stop6h 35m
Tue 3/119:00 -
1 stop6h 50m
Deal found 12/9R9 088
Sat 28/1117:00 -
1 stop15h 10m
Tue 1/129:00 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 14/9R10 889
Sun 25/103:00 -
1 stop13h 45m
Mon 2/1117:45 -
1 stop25h 55m
Deal found 11/9R11 165
Tue 27/1017:45 -
2 stops23h 00m
Tue 3/1116:05 -
1 stop10h 15m
Deal found 12/9R11 392
Tue 15/93:00 -
1 stop13h 45m
Thu 17/917:45 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 14/9R11 441
Sun 27/914:30 -
3 stops24h 45m
Mon 28/917:45 -
1 stop8h 15m
Deal found 11/9R12 188

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Bujumbura

Round-trip from

R9 056

One-way from

R5 534

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R9 072
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 26/9-28/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Bujumbura
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 30/9-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Bujumbura
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R6 263 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 208 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

13:45-16:45

1 stop27h 00m

Bujumbura

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 534

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

3:00-16:45

1 stop13h 45m

Bujumbura

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 761

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

17:45-16:45

2 stops23h 00m

Bujumbura

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 238

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

14:30-13:40

3 stops23h 10m

Bujumbura

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 887
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

1:35-8:10

1 stop6h 35m

Bujumbura

Tue 3/11

9:00-15:50

1 stop6h 50m

R9 088

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/11

17:00-8:10

1 stop15h 10m

Bujumbura

Tue 1/12

9:00-0:25

1 stop15h 25m

R10 889

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

3:00-16:45

1 stop13h 45m

Bujumbura

Mon 2/11

17:45-19:40

1 stop25h 55m

R11 165

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

3:10-13:40

1 stop10h 30m

Bujumbura

Tue 3/11

17:45-2:20

3 stops32h 35m

R11 474

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

14:30-15:15

3 stops24h 45m

Bujumbura

Mon 28/9

17:45-2:00

1 stop8h 15m

R12 188

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - BJM Bujumbura

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/11

14:30-1:20

1 stop10h 50m

Bujumbura

Tue 1/12

15:45-1:00

2 stops33h 15m

R18 500

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura (average of R7 530). Flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura in March is currently the most expensive (average of R10 678). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Bujumbura

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.
RwandAir
7,9
Good
43 reviews
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Overall

7,9

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,8

Food

7,4

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7,9
Good
43 reviews
RwandAir
7,9
Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,8

Food

7,4

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 040 reviews
RwandAir
7,9
Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,8

Food

7,4

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
327 reviews
RwandAir
7,9
Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,9

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,8

Food

7,4

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Related info for your journey

  • 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.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

    Kenya Airways and Uganda Airlines can get you from Johannesburg to Bujumbura in just under 6h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 10m. The distance between Johannesburg and Bujumbura is about 2538 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 R6 700 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, starting at R7 953 and R8 963 round-trip. Users have found that RwandAir is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Bujumbura one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R2 269. However, be on the lookout for offers from RwandAir and Uganda Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg to Bujumbura for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

    Johannesburg to Bujumbura flights have a stopover in Kigali most of the time.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Bujumbura flights?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Bujumbura stopover in Nairobi least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Bujumbura flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura (average of R7 530). Flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura in March is currently the most expensive (average of R10 678). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestR6 700AverageR8 468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 953AverageR9 386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR8 963AverageR9 763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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