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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kenya from R3 213

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NBO
Dec 20 — Dec 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 20 November 2025.

Wed 3/125:30JNB - NBO
2 stops14h 55mASKY
Thu 4/129:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 00mASKY
Deal found 19/11R5 928
Wed 26/115:30JNB - NBO
2 stops14h 55mASKY
Thu 27/119:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 00mASKY
Deal found 18/11R6 031
Fri 19/125:30JNB - NBO
2 stops14h 55mASKY
Tue 23/129:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 00mASKY
Deal found 18/11R6 134
Wed 3/125:30JNB - NBO
2 stops14h 55mASKY
Tue 16/129:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 00mASKY
Deal found 18/11R6 289
Wed 10/125:30JNB - NBO
2 stops14h 55mASKY
Sat 13/129:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 00mASKY
Deal found 19/11R6 581
Fri 21/115:30JNB - NBO
2 stops14h 55mASKY
Thu 27/119:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 00mASKY
Deal found 20/11R6 804
Tue 2/1216:50JNB - NBO
1 stop18h 30mRwandAir
Thu 4/1220:50NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 19/11R6 839
Sun 23/113:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
Sat 29/1121:00NBO - JNB
1 stop18h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 19/11R6 890
Wed 26/113:10JNB - NBO
1 stop16h 10mRwandAir
Sat 29/1121:00NBO - JNB
1 stop18h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 19/11R6 907
Sun 23/1116:50JNB - NBO
1 stop18h 30mRwandAir
Fri 28/1113:00NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 18/11R6 942
Sun 7/125:30JNB - NBO
2 stops14h 55mASKY
Sat 13/129:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 00mASKY
Deal found 20/11R6 976
Fri 21/1116:50JNB - NBO
1 stop18h 30mRwandAir
Thu 27/1121:00NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 20/11R6 993

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Kenya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Kenya flight deals. Data was last updated 20 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 928

One-way from

R3 213

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R7 801
ASKY
  • ASKY
  • 3/12-4/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Kenya
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 9/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Kenya
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R11 473 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 689 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 20 November 2025.
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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/3

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R6 117

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 16/12

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 289

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/12

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 16/12

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 289

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

7:30-5:10

2 stops20h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/4

15:50-14:40

1 stop23h 50m

R7 440

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/1

10:10-19:10

2 stops8h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 9/1

19:55-18:30

1 stop23h 35m

R7 681

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sat 13/12

12:40-20:10

1 stop8h 30m

R7 732

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

16:50-4:55

2 stops11h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 15/12

5:30-14:20

1 stop9h 50m

R7 801

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

3:10-12:20

1 stop8h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/3

5:30-14:20

1 stop9h 50m

R7 801

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/12

23:00-13:10

1 stop13h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 2/1

17:30-3:55

1 stop11h 25m

R7 956

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/1

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sat 10/1

12:40-20:10

1 stop8h 30m

R7 973

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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 883). Flying from Johannesburg to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of R6 220). 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 20 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Kenya at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 34% 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 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Kenya flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons 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 20 November 2025.

The most flights from ZA1 to KE0 are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

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Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as 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 20 November 2025.
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
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

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
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

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
37 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

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
896 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

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
6,9
Okay
287 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

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
8,5
Very Good
85 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,4

Overall

8,5

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, ASKY, and Zambia Airways can get you from Johannesburg to Kenya in just under 7h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 20m. 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?

    R3 419 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Uganda Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAAG and RwandAir, with prices starting from R3 419 and R3 746, respectively.

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

    Consider Airlink (100%), Etihad Airways (100%) or Turkish Airlines (100%) 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 R18 579, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R3 642. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), you can expect to pay R4 433 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 883). Flying from Johannesburg to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of R6 220). 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 20 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAAGCheapestR3 635AverageR4 797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR5 058AverageR6 211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 232AverageR6 901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 643AverageR7 361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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ASKYCheapestR6 104AverageR6 561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 700AverageR7 598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Zambia AirwaysCheapestR7 157AverageR7 421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 508AverageR13 125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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AirlinkCheapestR8 758AverageR9 288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR11 952AverageR13 937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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