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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kenya from R2 980

JNB — NBO
Oct 4 — Oct 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kenya

Thu 26/1116:40 -
1 stop23h 20m
Mon 30/1118:20 -
1 stop21h 20m
Deal found 3/9R5 287
Thu 17/916:40 -
1 stop23h 20m
Fri 20/1118:00 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 31/8R5 303
Mon 21/95:45 -
1 stop10h 35m
Fri 25/918:00 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 1/9R5 623
Sat 19/916:40 -
1 stop23h 20m
Fri 25/918:00 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 2/9R5 655
Sat 12/1216:40 -
1 stop23h 20m
Mon 28/1218:20 -
1 stop10h 55m
Deal found 30/8R5 992
Wed 7/1013:45 -
1 stop8h 40m
Sun 11/100:25 -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 3/9R6 392
Fri 16/1014:15 -
1 stop7h 45m
Fri 23/107:40 -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 1/9R6 504
Mon 21/914:15 -
1 stop15h 45m
Wed 23/923:40 -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 1/9R6 584
Thu 1/1014:15 -
2 stops15h 45m
Mon 30/1116:10 -
2 stops22h 05m
Deal found 30/8R6 616
Wed 30/914:15 -
1 stop7h 45m
Sat 31/1023:40 -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 3/9R6 632
Sat 26/917:45 -
2 stops19h 50m
Mon 5/1017:00 -
2 stops21h 55m
Deal found 1/9R8 106
Thu 24/93:10 -
2 stops10h 25m
Wed 30/917:00 -
2 stops21h 55m
Deal found 31/8R8 234

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Round-trip from

R5 287

One-way from

R2 980

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R6 937
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 26/11-30/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Kenya
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 26/9-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Kenya
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R8 181 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 607 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

16:40-17:00

1 stop23h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R2 980

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

16:40-17:20

1 stop23h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 268

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/1

12:50-23:25

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 605

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/2

12:50-23:25

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 877

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

14:15-23:00

1 stop7h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 342

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/1

14:15-16:20

2 stops25h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 486

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

14:15-23:00

1 stop7h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 630

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

14:15-15:30

2 stops24h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 662

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

22:50-11:40

1 stop11h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 982
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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/1

1:35-6:40

Nonstop4h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 175

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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 R6 937). Flying from Johannesburg to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 875). 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?

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Kenya in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Kenya

The most flights from ZA1 to KE0 are scheduled on a Thursday (14 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 24% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Kenya have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 164 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 at night tend to experience delays more often.

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

Tuesday 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 9% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kenya. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

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
91 reviews
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Comfort

8,3

Food

8,1

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

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
91 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Comfort

8,3

Food

8,1

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

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
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Comfort

8,3

Food

8,1

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

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
1 037 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Comfort

8,3

Food

8,1

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

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
6,7
Okay
326 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Comfort

8,3

Food

8,1

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,4

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

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kenya?

    Air Tanzania, ASKY, and Kenya Airways can get you from Johannesburg to Kenya in just under 6h 59m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 06m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2737 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    R2 756 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from RwandAir. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAAG and Uganda Airlines, with prices starting from R2 803 and R2 926, respectively.

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

    Consider Qatar Airways (97%), Airlink (97%) or LATAM Airlines (97%) 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 R20 992, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R4 126. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), you can expect to pay R4 694 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 R6 937). Flying from Johannesburg to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 875). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAAGCheapestR3 400AverageR4 898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR4 629AverageR5 923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR4 878AverageR6 823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Zambia AirwaysCheapestR5 229AverageR6 892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 307AverageR7 497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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ASKYCheapestR5 637AverageR6 219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 392AverageR6 933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 568AverageR12 476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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AirlinkCheapestR8 482AverageR9 298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR12 765AverageR15 399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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