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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from R3 325

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 24/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FIH
Dec 25 — Jan 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo flight deals. Data was last updated 25 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R6 044

One-way from

R3 325

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R8 001
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 17/12-23/12
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo
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South African
  • South African
  • 24/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R9 111 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 263 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 November 2025.

Wed 3/1210:40JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Fri 5/1213:55FBM - JNB
Nonstop2h 40mAirlink
Deal found 24/11R5 698
Wed 17/1210:40JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Tue 23/1213:55FBM - JNB
Nonstop2h 40mAirlink
Deal found 24/11R6 044
Sun 30/1110:40JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Sun 21/1213:55FBM - JNB
Nonstop2h 40mAirlink
Deal found 24/11R6 633
Sat 6/121:35JNB - FIH
1 stop12h 40mKenya Airways
Sun 14/1214:15FIH - JNB
1 stop19h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/11R7 551
Wed 10/125:30JNB - FIH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/120:20FIH - JNB
2 stops13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R7 724
Wed 26/115:30JNB - FIH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/120:20FIH - JNB
2 stops13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R7 897
Sat 20/128:20JNB - FIH
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 30/1213:25FIH - JNB
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/11R7 932
Wed 3/1210:40JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1216:20FBM - JNB
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R7 967
Mon 22/121:35JNB - FIH
1 stop12h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 25/1210:00FIH - JNB
1 stop23h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/11R8 140
Tue 23/1221:00JNB - FIH
Nonstop3h 50mSouth African
Tue 30/120:50FIH - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mSouth African
Deal found 23/11R8 174
Tue 23/1221:00JNB - FIH
Nonstop3h 50mSouth African
Wed 24/120:50FIH - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mSouth African
Deal found 24/11R8 192
Mon 22/121:35JNB - FIH
1 stop12h 45mKenya Airways
Sat 10/114:25FIH - JNB
1 stop9h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/11R8 278

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to the Democratic Republic of the Congo that are best for you.

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JohannesburgLubumbashi

JNB - FBM

JNBFBM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/12

10:40-13:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Lubumbashi Luano

Tue 23/12

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

R6 044

JohannesburgLubumbashi

JNB - FBM

JNBFBM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/1

10:40-13:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Lubumbashi Luano

Wed 14/1

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

R6 546

JohannesburgLubumbashi

JNB - FBM

JNBFBM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

10:40-13:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Lubumbashi Luano

Sat 11/4

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

R7 222

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/12

8:20-0:05

1 stop16h 45m

Kinshasa N'djili

Tue 30/12

13:25-3:55

1 stop13h 30m

R7 932

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/1

23:00-12:10

1 stop14h 10m

Kinshasa N'djili

Thu 15/1

13:25-3:55

1 stop13h 30m

R8 122

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

21:00-23:50

Nonstop3h 50m

Kinshasa N'djili

Fri 9/1

0:50-5:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R8 417

JohannesburgLubumbashi

JNB - FBM

JNBFBM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

14:30-1:20

1 stop10h 50m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 16/2

2:20-13:05

1 stop10h 45m

R8 711

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

8:20-0:05

1 stop16h 45m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sat 10/1

13:25-3:55

1 stop13h 30m

R8 971

JohannesburgLubumbashi

JNB - FBM

JNBFBM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

8:20-1:20

1 stop17h 00m

Lubumbashi Luano

Thu 25/12

14:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

R9 023

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/12

16:40-23:20

1 stop7h 40m

Kinshasa N'djili

Tue 30/12

18:45-0:05

Nonstop4h 20m

R9 196

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Democratic Republic of the Congo from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo (average of R4 589). Flying from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R6 685). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to CD?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Johannesburg to the Democratic Republic of the Congo delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Democratic Republic of the Congo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 86 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to the Democratic Republic of the Congo flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to the Democratic Republic of the Congo flights?

Over the past year, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Democratic Republic of the Congo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Democratic Republic of the Congo. 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reviews last updated 25 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, ASKY, andSouth African from Johannesburg to the Democratic Republic of the Congo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
ASKY
7,5
Good
70 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
897 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
287 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Airlink, Ethiopian Air, and South African can get you from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo in just under 2h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 15m. The distance between Johannesburg and Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 1617 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is South African, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 325. However, be on the lookout for offers from Airlink and ASKY, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo on time: ASKY (85%), Air Senegal (85%), Ethiopian Air (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo? While on average our users pay R13 054, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 614. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Kinshasa N'djili), is priced around R7 360.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo (average of R4 589). Flying from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R6 685). 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 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR4 889AverageR7 690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 108AverageR12 087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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AirlinkCheapestR5 644AverageR7 276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAAGCheapestR5 715AverageR6 131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR6 509AverageR7 251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 606AverageR7 626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air Côte d’IvoireCheapestR6 871AverageR7 411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ASKYCheapestR7 281AverageR7 851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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