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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kampala from R3 189

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 23/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EBB
Mar 10 — Mar 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Kampala are usually found in February or October, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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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 8 February 2026.

Sun 1/38:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 21/312:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R4 775
Wed 11/28:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 17/212:10
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R4 839
Wed 4/38:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 11/312:05
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/2R4 888
Sun 1/323:00
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop13h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 16/312:05
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop9h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 7/2R5 160
Thu 12/28:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 17/216:00
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R5 176
Mon 16/38:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 22/318:50
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop10h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/2R5 192
Sat 21/28:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 27/22:45
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop11h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/2R5 208
Tue 24/38:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 27/316:00
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop12h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2R5 432
Mon 23/38:20
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop15h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 29/32:45
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop11h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R5 545
Fri 20/223:00
JNB
-
EBB
1 stop13h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 19/32:45
EBB
-
JNB
1 stop11h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/2R5 577

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 8 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R4 775

One-way from

R3 189

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R5 336
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1/3-21/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Kampala
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RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 23/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Kampala
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R5 104 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 258 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

8:20-17:45

1 stop8h 25m

Entebbe

Sat 21/3

12:10-20:10

1 stop9h 00m

R4 775

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

8:20-17:45

1 stop8h 25m

Entebbe

Tue 17/3

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R4 839

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

8:20-17:45

1 stop8h 25m

Entebbe

Wed 11/3

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R4 888

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

23:00-13:15

1 stop13h 15m

Entebbe

Mon 16/3

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R5 160

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Entebbe

Sun 22/3

18:50-3:55

1 stop10h 05m

R5 192

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

8:20-17:45

1 stop8h 25m

Entebbe

Sun 22/3

18:50-3:55

1 stop10h 05m

R5 208

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

8:20-0:55

1 stop15h 35m

Entebbe

Fri 8/5

12:10-20:10

1 stop9h 00m

R5 208

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/2

8:20-17:45

1 stop8h 25m

Entebbe

Fri 27/2

2:45-13:05

1 stop11h 20m

R5 208

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

8:20-17:45

1 stop8h 25m

Entebbe

Fri 27/3

16:00-3:55

1 stop12h 55m

R5 432

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

8:20-0:55

1 stop15h 35m

Entebbe

Sun 29/3

2:45-13:05

1 stop11h 20m

R5 545

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Kampala. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Kampala is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala (average of R4 391). Flying from Johannesburg to Kampala in July is currently the most expensive (average of R5 144). 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 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 8 February 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg to Kampala at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% 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?

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 8 February 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
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

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
7,7
Good
40 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

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
958 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

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
6,8
Okay
291 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

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
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

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 8h 25m. 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 512), Uganda Airlines (R2 853), and Kenya Airways (R2 910).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kampala?

    On average you can expect to pay R11 492 for a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala. The cheapest flight overall is R2 989 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Entebbe) is currently priced at R4 695.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala (average of R4 391). Flying from Johannesburg to Kampala in July is currently the most expensive (average of R5 144). 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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Discover the top 5 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 8 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestR4 420AverageR5 381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR4 599AverageR5 104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR5 422AverageR6 590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 712AverageR5 959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR5 920AverageR6 053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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