Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali from R3 697
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 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — KGL
Sep 22 — Sep 291
Return
1 adult
Economy
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kigali Intl are usually found in November or October, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Kigali
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 23 August 2026.
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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 23 August 2026.
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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 23 August 2026.
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Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Kigali
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Kigali. Data last updated 23 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
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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 23 August 2026.
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Find 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 23 August 2026.
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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 23 August 2026.
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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 4/10
14:30-1:05
1 stop10h 35m
Kigali Intl
Sun 11/10
10:40-20:10
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R8 337
JohannesburgKigali
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 24/11
3:10-7:00
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Kigali Intl
Sat 28/11
9:55-13:55
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JohannesburgKigali
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 14/12
3:10-7:00
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Kigali Intl
Thu 24/12
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R8 449
JohannesburgKigali
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 6/11
3:10-7:00
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Kigali Intl
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R8 977
Fastest return journey
JohannesburgKigali
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/11
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Kigali Intl
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22:30-2:20
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R8 977
JohannesburgKigali
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Kigali Intl
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R8 977
JohannesburgKigali
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Kigali Intl
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JohannesburgKigali
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
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R3 697
JohannesburgKigali
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - KGL Kigali Intl
JNBKGL
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 2/10
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R3 777
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Booking 72 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali (average of R5 345). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali in January is currently the most expensive (average of R6 929). 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 23 August 2026.
When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali flights typically cost between R5 665 and R6 969 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R6 641 on Kenya Airways (Sept 7–Sept 14).
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 23 August 2026.
The most flights from JNB to KGL are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Kigali delayed?
About 27% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Kigali have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 130 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Kigali flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon 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?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday 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 Kigali flights?
Over the past year, RwandAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 27% of flights being delayed.
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 50% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R5 909.
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 Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 12m.
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 Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 13m.
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 23 August 2026.
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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 2 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 3 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 R4 947. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are RwandAir, from R4 994, and Kenya Airways, from R5 704. Ethiopian Air is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with RwandAir, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R2 854. Kenya Airways flights start at R3 191 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at R3 608 one-way.
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 R15 780, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R4 564. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Kigali Intl), you can expect to pay R7 345 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali (average of R5 345). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali in January is currently the most expensive (average of R6 929). 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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