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Cheap flights from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R4 261

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KGL — JNB
Jun 20 — Jun 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Rwanda to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rwanda to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 May 2026.

Tue 26/520:20
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 30m
Kenya Airways
Mon 1/612:10
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop6h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/5R5 886
Tue 7/73:40
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop12h 10m
Kenya Airways
Tue 21/71:15
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop17h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 16/5R5 902
Sat 6/615:00
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop9h 15m
Kenya Airways
Sun 21/612:10
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop25h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 19/5R6 151
Sun 14/620:00
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Kenya Airways
Sun 21/612:10
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop12h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/5R6 300
Tue 26/53:40
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop12h 10m
Kenya Airways
Mon 1/61:15
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop23h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 18/5R6 334
Sat 23/520:00
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sun 31/517:00
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop15h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 19/5R6 416
Thu 18/620:00
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Kenya Airways
Mon 22/61:15
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop6h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 18/5R6 433
Thu 21/53:40
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop7h 15m
Kenya Airways
Sun 24/51:15
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop6h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 19/5R6 549
Thu 2/720:00
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop28h 15m
Kenya Airways
Thu 9/717:00
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop21h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 18/5R6 649
Mon 15/69:00
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop6h 50m
Kenya Airways
Wed 8/712:10
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop6h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 16/5R6 665
Sat 23/510:55
KGL
-
JNB
1 stop9h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 30/58:20
JNB
-
KGL
1 stop8h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 20/5R6 682

Find flight deals from Rwanda to OR Tambo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rwanda to OR Tambo flight deals. Data was last updated 21 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R5 886

One-way from

R4 261

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R4 808

Good round-trip deal

R13 225 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 7/7-21/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • Rwanda to Johannesburg
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 9/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 15m total
  • Rwanda to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R2 434 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 064 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Rwanda to OR Tambo 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 21 May 2026.
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KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Thu 18/6

10:30-14:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/7

16:50-20:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R8 273

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Fri 19/6

10:30-14:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

R8 273

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Wed 8/7

22:30-2:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

R8 506

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Sat 29/8

10:30-14:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

16:50-20:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R8 704

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Thu 9/7

9:00-15:50

1 stop6h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

R10 064

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Tue 7/7

3:40-10:55

1 stop7h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

R10 213

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Sat 6/6

2:10-0:05

3 stops21h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

8:20-16:45

1 stop8h 25m

R12 336

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Tue 16/6

10:55-16:40

2 stops29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

8:20-16:45

1 stop8h 25m

R12 352

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Tue 18/8

11:50-20:50

2 stops9h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/8

1:15-8:00

1 stop6h 45m

R13 363

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

Sun 14/6

10:30-14:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

16:50-20:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R13 579

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Best time to book a flight from Rwanda to OR Tambo

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R3 067). Flying from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of R5 455). 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 RW to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Rwanda to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 May 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Rwanda to OR Tambo. 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 21 May 2026.

The most flights from RW0 to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Rwanda to Johannesburg delayed?

About 28% of weekly flights between Rwanda and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

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

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rwanda to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, RwandAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 28% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The best time to book flights from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 56 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 21 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with RwandAir and Kenya Airways from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
305 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Entertainment

6,8

Food

7,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rwanda to OR Tambo. 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 Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 3h 50m. RwandAir provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R8 273. Airlines will cover a distance of 2694 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay R13 391 for a flight from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R12 898 while the most popular route, (Kigali Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R7 046.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rwanda to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rwanda to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rwanda to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rwanda to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rwanda to OR Tambo 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 Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R3 067). Flying from Rwanda to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of R5 455). 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 2 airlines flying from Rwanda to OR Tambo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rwanda to OR Tambo. 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 21 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR4 538AverageR5 969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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RwandAirCheapestR5 202AverageR6 683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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