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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kenya from R3 330

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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NBO
Feb 21 — Feb 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Kenya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2026.

Sat 18/716:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop11h 30m
TAAG
Fri 24/76:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
TAAG
Deal found 20/1R5 844
Sat 2/512:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Tue 5/58:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 40m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 20/1R5 861
Fri 23/15:30
JNB
-
NBO
2 stops14h 55m
ASKY
Tue 27/19:05
NBO
-
JNB
2 stops16h 00m
ASKY
Deal found 21/1R5 975
Mon 2/25:30
JNB
-
NBO
2 stops14h 55m
ASKY
Tue 24/29:05
NBO
-
JNB
2 stops16h 00m
ASKY
Deal found 20/1R5 991
Mon 2/25:30
JNB
-
NBO
2 stops14h 55m
ASKY
Thu 26/29:05
NBO
-
JNB
2 stops16h 00m
ASKY
Deal found 20/1R6 008
Fri 1/512:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Tue 5/58:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 40m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 19/1R6 024
Fri 27/312:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Sun 5/412:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 21/1R6 040
Sun 1/20:45
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop10h 25m
Uganda Airlines
Thu 26/212:30
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop8h 10m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 20/1R6 138
Tue 17/220:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop9h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Thu 19/212:30
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop8h 10m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 20/1R6 220
Sun 25/116:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop21h 10m
TAAG
Sun 1/26:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
TAAG
Deal found 20/1R6 301
Sun 22/25:30
JNB
-
NBO
2 stops14h 55m
ASKY
Tue 10/39:05
NBO
-
JNB
2 stops16h 00m
ASKY
Deal found 20/1R6 383
Fri 23/15:30
JNB
-
NBO
2 stops14h 55m
ASKY
Thu 29/19:05
NBO
-
JNB
2 stops16h 00m
ASKY
Deal found 20/1R6 432

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Kenya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Kenya flight deals. Data was last updated 22 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R5 844

One-way from

R3 330

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R7 999
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 18/7-24/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Kenya
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 19/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Kenya
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R6 672 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R903 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Kenya 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 22 January 2026.
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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/4

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R6 024

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 21/4

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

R6 024

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/5

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

R6 024

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 15/2

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R6 710

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/2

19:25-19:10

2 stops22h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 26/2

11:45-9:25

2 stops22h 40m

R6 987

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

16:50-14:35

2 stops20h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 16/2

17:00-14:20

2 stops22h 20m

R7 020

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 11/2

12:40-20:10

1 stop8h 30m

R7 379

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sat 14/3

18:45-3:55

1 stop10h 10m

R7 379

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

19:25-19:10

2 stops22h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 12/4

19:55-9:30

1 stop14h 35m

R7 493

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

10:10-19:10

2 stops8h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/5

11:45-9:25

2 stops22h 40m

R7 510

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kenya

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kenya (average of R3 689). Flying from Johannesburg to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of R5 910). 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 KE?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Kenya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 January 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Kenya in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Kenya. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Kenya

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Kenya. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 January 2026.

The most flights from ZA1 to KE0 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Kenya delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Kenya have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 152 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Kenya flights?

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

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

Friday 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 Kenya flights?

Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kenya. 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 Kenya. Reviews last updated 22 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, RwandAir, andEthiopian Air from Johannesburg to Kenya have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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
948 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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
291 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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
Uganda Airlines
4,1
Mediocre
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

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 Kenya. 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 Kenya?

    Uganda Airlines, RwandAir, and Ethiopian Air can get you from Johannesburg to Kenya in just under 7h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2908 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    R2 809 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from RwandAir. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Uganda Airlines and Air Tanzania, with prices starting from R2 940 and R2 953, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Kenya?

    Consider Airlink (100%), Turkish Airlines (100%) or Qatar Airways (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Kenya.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kenya?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Kenya is generally R16 653, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R4 140. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), you can expect to pay R5 420 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Kenya 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 Kenya?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Kenya (average of R3 689). Flying from Johannesburg to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of R5 910). 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 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kenya

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Kenya. 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 22 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAAGCheapestR3 443AverageR4 646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR4 734AverageR5 834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR4 929AverageR6 423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 362AverageR6 856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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ASKYCheapestR5 790AverageR6 236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 367AverageR7 189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Zambia AirwaysCheapestR6 741AverageR6 965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 932AverageR12 237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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AirlinkCheapestR8 378AverageR8 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR11 355AverageR13 445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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