Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali from R3 172
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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KGL
Sep 1 — Sep 81
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kigali Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Kigali
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Kigali (KGL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 August 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Kigali. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 August 2025.
Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Wed 3/922:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 762
Wed 1/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sun 5/1010:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 832
Wed 27/83:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sun 31/822:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 903
Sat 4/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Wed 15/1022:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 938
Wed 27/83:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Thu 4/922:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 956
Wed 3/93:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Thu 11/910:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 27/8R6 061
Fri 29/816:50JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Fri 5/922:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R6 132
Wed 27/814:30JNB - KGL
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/910:55KGL - JNB
1 stop9h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/8R6 696
Fri 3/108:20JNB - KGL
1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 14/1017:40KGL - JNB
1 stop10h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8R6 766
Wed 27/83:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sat 6/910:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 27/8R6 784
Thu 4/917:00JNB - KGL
1 stop15h 00mKenya Airways
Thu 11/99:00KGL - JNB
1 stop15h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/8R6 802
Fri 29/822:50JNB - KGL
1 stop11h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/910:55KGL - JNB
1 stop9h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8R6 837
Best flights from OR Tambo to Kigali
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Kigali that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 27 August 2025.
Wed 1/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sun 5/1010:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 832
Fri 3/108:20JNB - KGL
1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 14/1017:40KGL - JNB
1 stop10h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8R6 766
Wed 8/101:25JNB - KGL
1 stop6h 35mKenya Airways
Wed 15/103:40KGL - JNB
1 stop7h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/8R6 925
Sat 4/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Wed 15/1022:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 938
Wed 19/118:20JNB - KGL
1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 21/112:10KGL - JNB
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8R6 960
Sun 9/118:20JNB - KGL
1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 16/1117:40KGL - JNB
1 stop10h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8R6 960
Direct flights from OR Tambo to Kigali
Explore direct flight options from OR Tambo to Kigali based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 27 August 2025.
Wed 1/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sun 5/1010:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 832
Sat 4/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Wed 15/1022:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 938
Sat 11/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sun 19/1022:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R7 542
Tue 18/113:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sat 22/1110:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R7 559
Thu 2/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Tue 14/1022:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R8 387
Mon 29/93:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sun 12/1022:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R8 581
Sat 8/113:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sun 16/1122:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R8 951
Thu 9/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Mon 20/1010:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R17 568
Wed 8/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Thu 16/1010:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R17 603
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Kigali
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Kigali. Data last updated 27 August 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Wed 3/922:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 762
Tue 26/88:20JNB - KGL
1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/92:10KGL - JNB
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8R6 960
Wed 27/83:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sun 31/822:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 903
Wed 27/83:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Thu 4/922:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 956
Wed 27/814:30JNB - KGL
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/910:55KGL - JNB
1 stop9h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/8R6 696
Wed 27/83:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Sat 6/910:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 27/8R6 784
Thu 28/822:50JNB - KGL
1 stop11h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 4/917:40KGL - JNB
1 stop10h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/8R7 207
Fri 29/816:50JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Fri 5/922:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R6 132
Fri 29/822:50JNB - KGL
1 stop11h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/910:55KGL - JNB
1 stop9h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/8R6 837
Wed 3/93:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Thu 11/910:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 27/8R6 061
Thu 4/917:00JNB - KGL
1 stop15h 00mKenya Airways
Wed 10/93:40KGL - JNB
1 stop7h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/8R6 802
Thu 4/98:20JNB - KGL
1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/917:40KGL - JNB
1 stop10h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/8R7 189
One-way flights from OR Tambo to Kigali
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Kigali. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 27 August 2025.
Wed 8/103:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R3 172
Sun 2/113:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R3 189
Tue 23/93:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R3 894
Wed 8/101:25JNB - KGL
1 stop17h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/8R3 947
Sun 14/91:25JNB - KGL
1 stop17h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/8R4 194
Sun 2/111:35JNB - KGL
1 stop12h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/8R4 229
Sat 20/91:25JNB - KGL
1 stop17h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/8R4 581
Sat 20/93:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/8R4 951
Sun 14/93:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/8R5 392
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Kigali 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 27 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali that are best for you.
Fly from
OR Tambo
Fly to
Kigali
Route
Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 1/10
3:10-7:00
Nonstop3h 50m
Kigali Intl
Sun 5/10
10:30-14:20
Nonstop3h 50m
R5 832
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 4/10
3:10-7:00
Nonstop3h 50m
Kigali Intl
Wed 15/10
22:30-2:20
Nonstop3h 50m
R5 938
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 3/10
8:20-16:45
1 stop8h 25m
Kigali Intl
Tue 14/10
17:40-3:55
1 stop10h 15m
R6 766
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 8/10
1:25-8:00
1 stop6h 35m
Kigali Intl
Wed 15/10
3:40-10:55
1 stop7h 15m
R6 925
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 19/11
8:20-16:45
1 stop8h 25m
Kigali Intl
Fri 21/11
2:10-13:05
1 stop10h 55m
R6 960
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 9/11
8:20-16:45
1 stop8h 25m
Kigali Intl
Sun 16/11
17:40-3:55
1 stop10h 15m
R6 960
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 10/10
16:50-20:40
Nonstop3h 50m
R3 172
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 8/10
3:10-7:00
Nonstop3h 50m
R3 172
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 5/11
16:50-20:40
Nonstop3h 50m
R3 189
JohannesburgKigali
JNB - KGL
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 2/11
3:10-7:00
Nonstop3h 50m
R3 189
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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Kigali
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Kigali. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.
Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali (average of R373). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali in December is currently the most expensive (average of R418). 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 KGL?
Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Kigali. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 August 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 33% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Kigali. Price data was last updated on 24 August 2025.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons 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 OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali
Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Kigali. 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 27 August 2025.
The most flights from JNB to KGL are scheduled on a Tuesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Share of one-stop return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 91% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Lusaka (LUN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 5h 30m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Lusaka (LUN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 5h 30m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Lusaka (LUN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 58m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Kigali
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kigali. 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 Kigali. Reviews last updated 27 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir, Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air
from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kigali from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kigali, you will be flying into Kigali Intl. Kigali Intl (KGL) is just 5,2 km from the centre vof the city. Kigali Intl is the only Kigali airport and it handles 3 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 4 airlines have flights to Kigali Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali will take you 3h 50m. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Kigali is about 2694 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali round-trip from R2 750. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from R5 386, and RwandAir, from R5 734. Kenya Airways is priced at 63% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
While on average a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali is generally R12 272, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R3 265. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Kigali Intl), you can expect to pay R5 603 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Kigali?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Kigali 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 OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali (average of R373). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali in December is currently the most expensive (average of R418). 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 4 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Kigali. 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 27 August 2025.
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