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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kampala from R3 352

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 22/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EBB
Oct 13 — Oct 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Kampala are usually found in February or October, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Kampala

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Kampala flight deals. Data was last updated 13 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 557

One-way from

R3 352

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R6 269
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 3/11-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Kampala
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RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 22/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Kampala
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R6 071 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 126 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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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 13 September 2025.

Wed 17/98:20JNB - EBB
1 stop8h 30mEthiopian Air
Wed 24/912:05EBB - JNB
1 stop9h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/9R5 140
Wed 17/98:20JNB - EBB
1 stop8h 30mEthiopian Air
Tue 23/912:05EBB - JNB
1 stop9h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/9R5 279
Mon 3/118:20JNB - EBB
1 stop8h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/112:45EBB - JNB
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/9R5 557
Fri 19/922:50JNB - EBB
1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 22/912:05EBB - JNB
1 stop9h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/9R5 627
Thu 9/108:20JNB - EBB
1 stop15h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 16/1017:15EBB - JNB
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/9R5 783
Tue 14/103:10JNB - EBB
1 stop6h 10mRwandAir
Tue 21/103:35EBB - JNB
2 stops23h 45mRwandAir
Deal found 11/9R5 852
Tue 16/93:10JNB - EBB
1 stop16h 45mRwandAir
Tue 23/93:35EBB - JNB
2 stops23h 45mRwandAir
Deal found 12/9R5 887
Wed 15/108:20JNB - EBB
1 stop8h 30mEthiopian Air
Wed 22/1018:45EBB - JNB
1 stop10h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/9R5 904
Wed 17/93:10JNB - EBB
1 stop6h 10mRwandAir
Tue 23/93:35EBB - JNB
2 stops11h 45mRwandAir
Deal found 12/9R5 974

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Kampala that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 13 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Kampala that are best for you.

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JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Entebbe

Sun 9/11

2:45-13:05

1 stop11h 20m

R5 557

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

16:50-20:55

1 stop27h 05m

Entebbe

Wed 22/10

11:00-14:20

1 stop28h 20m

R5 852

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

16:50-10:20

1 stop16h 30m

Entebbe

Mon 10/11

11:00-14:20

1 stop28h 20m

R5 887

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Entebbe

Wed 22/10

18:45-3:55

1 stop10h 10m

R5 904

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

14:30-0:55

1 stop9h 25m

Entebbe

Mon 1/12

2:45-13:05

1 stop11h 20m

R6 095

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

12:50-18:05

Nonstop4h 15m

Entebbe

Mon 16/3

8:30-11:45

Nonstop4h 15m

R6 165

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/9

3:10-10:20

1 stop6h 10m

R3 352

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

16:50-3:05

1 stop9h 15m

R3 352

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/9

20:40-1:55

Nonstop4h 15m

R3 369

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

20:40-1:55

Nonstop4h 15m

R3 404

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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 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Kampala is 38 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala (average of R315). Flying from Johannesburg to Kampala in December is currently the most expensive (average of R386). 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 13 September 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg to Kampala, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Kampala?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Kampala. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

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

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 13 September 2025.
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
7,6
Good
36 reviews
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Entertainment

6,8

Crew

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
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Entertainment

6,8

Crew

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
861 reviews
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
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Entertainment

6,8

Crew

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
Kenya Airways
6,9
Okay
280 reviews
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,8

Crew

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

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 and RwandAir fly from Johannesburg to Kampala in about 8h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 35m. The distance between Johannesburg and Kampala is about 2943 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kampala?

    On average you can expect to pay R9 976 for a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala. The cheapest flight overall is R3 169 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Entebbe) is currently priced at R5 019.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kampala (average of R315). Flying from Johannesburg to Kampala in December is currently the most expensive (average of R386). 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 13 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestR4 962AverageR5 819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR4 984AverageR5 556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR5 784AverageR7 244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 262AverageR7 057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 416AverageR6 560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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