How long is the flight from South Africa to Burundi?

Departing from South Africa to Burundi will take you 14h 15m. The distance from South Africa to Burundi is about 2538 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Burundi one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R2 913 on RwandAir. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ethiopian Air from R4 399 and Kenya Airways from R4 512 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Burundi ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Burundi when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Burundi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of March, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to BI?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Burundi as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Burundi that include hotel bookings?

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R5 788+ Flights from South Africa to Burundi

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Round-trip from	R8 666
One-way from	R5 788
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	August
Average price	R9 091

Ethiopian Air
9/2-13/2
2 total stops
26h 05m total
South Africa to Burundi

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RwandAir
15/2
1 total stop
22h 25m total
South Africa to Burundi

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Mon 9/223:00JNB - BJM

1 stop14h 15mEthiopian Air

Fri 13/216:05BJM - JNB

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/1R9 843

Mon 9/216:50JNB - BJM

1 stop22h 45mRwandAir

Fri 13/215:45BJM - JNB

1 stop10h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 4/1R9 876

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Mon 9/223:00JNB - BJM

1 stop14h 15mEthiopian Air

Fri 13/216:05BJM - JNB

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/1R9 843

Mon 9/216:50JNB - BJM

1 stop22h 45mRwandAir

Fri 13/215:45BJM - JNB

1 stop10h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 4/1R9 876

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Mon 9/223:00JNB - BJM

1 stop14h 15mEthiopian Air

Fri 13/216:05BJM - JNB

1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/1R9 843

Mon 9/216:50JNB - BJM

1 stop22h 45mRwandAir

Fri 13/215:45BJM - JNB

1 stop10h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 4/1R9 876

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Sun 15/216:50JNB - BJM

1 stop22h 25mRwandAir

Deal found 6/1R5 788

Sat 31/116:50JNB - BJM

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Deal found 7/1R5 804

Fri 20/216:50JNB - BJM

1 stop22h 45mRwandAir

Deal found 6/1R5 870

Fri 20/21:35JNB - BJM

1 stop11h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 6/1R6 262

Sat 31/13:10JNB - BJM

2 stops13h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1R7 096

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3 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1R7 374

Sat 31/116:50JNB - BJM

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Deal found 7/1R7 472

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Sun 15/21:35JNB - BJM

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Burundi?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Burundi (average of R6 279). Flying from South Africa to Burundi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 273). 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 Burundi

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with RwandAir, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from South Africa to Burundi by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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1 / 2

10,0

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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

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7,7

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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

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7,7

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10,0

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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

6,8

Okay

288 reviews

RwandAir

7,7

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37 reviews

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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

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Burundi?
Departing from South Africa to Burundi will take you 14h 15m. The distance from South Africa to Burundi is about 2538 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Burundi one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R2 913 on RwandAir. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ethiopian Air from R4 399 and Kenya Airways from R4 512 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Burundi that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Burundi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Burundi?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Burundi.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Burundi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Burundi 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 South Africa to Burundi?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Burundi (average of R6 279). Flying from South Africa to Burundi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 273). 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 South Africa to Burundi

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RwandAir	CheapestR6 642	AverageR7 578	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR7 516	AverageR9 210	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR8 885	AverageR10 437	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights

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