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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kampala from R3 454

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EBB
Aug 31 — Sep 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Kampala are usually found in October or February, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kampala
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Kampala. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Wed 5/88:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 10/812:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R4 908
Fri 31/78:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 15/812:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/7R4 941
Fri 31/78:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 1/812:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/7R4 958
Fri 7/88:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 16/812:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/7R5 007
Tue 8/98:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 14/912:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/7R5 024
Tue 18/88:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 22/812:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R5 040
Thu 10/98:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop15h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 17/912:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/7R5 090
Wed 5/88:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 22/812:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R5 106
Tue 1/922:50
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop13h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 3/92:45
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/7R5 139

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Kampala

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Kampala flight deals. Data was last updated 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R4 908

One-way from

R3 454

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R5 701
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 24/8-30/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Kampala
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 23/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Kampala
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R8 637 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R815 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

8:20-0:55

1 stop15h 35m

Entebbe

Thu 17/9

12:10-20:10

1 stop9h 00m

R5 090

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

8:20-0:55

1 stop15h 35m

Entebbe

Mon 21/9

2:45-13:25

1 stop11h 40m

R7 882

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

12:30-20:40

2 stops7h 10m

Entebbe

Thu 27/8

12:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

R8 015
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

14:30-0:55

1 stop9h 25m

Entebbe

Mon 30/11

6:15-11:35

2 stops6h 20m

R8 296

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/9

14:30-0:55

1 stop9h 25m

Entebbe

Mon 14/9

6:15-11:35

2 stops6h 20m

R8 824

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

12:30-19:45

2 stops30h 15m

Entebbe

Sat 10/10

6:15-11:35

2 stops6h 20m

R11 088

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

5:00-13:15

2 stops31h 15m

Entebbe

Tue 8/9

6:15-11:35

2 stops6h 20m

R11 303

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/12

12:20-19:45

2 stops6h 25m

Entebbe

Tue 29/12

6:15-11:35

2 stops30h 20m

R12 609

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

19:25-19:45

3 stops23h 20m

Entebbe

Fri 18/9

2:45-13:25

1 stop11h 40m

R13 352
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

14:30-0:55

1 stop9h 25m

R3 503

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to K4M?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Kampala. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 August 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg to Kampala in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Kampala?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg to Kampala flights typically cost between R5 238 and R6 693 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R4 908 on Ethiopian Air (Aug 24–Aug 30).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kampala

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kampala. 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 Kampala. Reviews last updated 1 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Johannesburg to Kampala to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
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Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,0

Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

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
7,8
Good
42 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,0

Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

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
1 012 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,0

Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

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
316 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,0

Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

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
Uganda Airlines
4,1
Mediocre
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Crew

8,0

Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Kampala. 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 Kampala?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air fly from Johannesburg to Kampala in about 15h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Johannesburg and Kampala is about 2943 km.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Kampala are RwandAir (R2 604), Ethiopian Air (R3 071), and Uganda Airlines (R3 106).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kampala?

    On average you can expect to pay R10 237 for a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala. The cheapest flight overall is R3 630 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Entebbe) is currently priced at R4 875.

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Kampala?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Kampala by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kampala

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Kampala. 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 1 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR4 168AverageR5 101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestR4 555AverageR5 564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR5 690AverageR6 889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 765AverageR6 373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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