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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Kenya Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 269. RwandAir flights start at R4 358 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R13 290 one-way.

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R3 726. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Kigali Intl) can be booked for R5 865 on average our data indicates R18 209 when flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Rwanda?

Before booking your flight from Johannesburg to Rwanda, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways or Qatar Airways.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Rwanda?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Rwanda.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Rwanda?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 54 days in advance, which can save you up to 24% on flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 54 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R7 138. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R8 591.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Rwanda?

The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to Rwanda from Johannesburg average R7 792. You can even find prices in March for less than R7 792, as users have found deals to Rwanda from as low as R5 381. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Rwanda from Johannesburg. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 17%.

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R4 269+ Flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Rwanda

Round-trip from	R6 044
One-way from	R4 269
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R7 461

Kenya Airways
3/8-11/8
2 total stops
34h 50m total
Johannesburg to Rwanda

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15/9
1 total stop
7h 35m total
Johannesburg to Rwanda

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R8 005 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 201 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Tue 12/812:10JNB - KGL

1 stop19h 50mKenya Airways

Tue 19/820:00KGL - JNB

1 stop14h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/7R6 116

Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Wed 3/922:30KGL - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 13/7R6 511

Thu 23/108:20JNB - KGL

1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air

Sat 25/102:10KGL - JNB

1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/7R7 085

Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/920:00KGL - JNB

1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/7R8 520

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Sun 3/817:00JNB - KGL

1 stop15h 00mKenya Airways

Mon 11/820:00KGL - JNB

1 stop19h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/7R6 044

Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Wed 3/922:30KGL - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 13/7R6 511

Thu 23/108:20JNB - KGL

1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air

Sat 25/102:10KGL - JNB

1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/7R7 085

Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/920:00KGL - JNB

1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/7R8 520

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Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Wed 3/922:30KGL - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 13/7R6 511

Thu 31/73:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mQatar Airways

Tue 5/810:30KGL - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/7R36 123

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Fri 18/73:25JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 55mRwandAir

Sat 26/722:30KGL - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 12/7R6 565

Fri 18/73:25JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 26/714:50KGL - JNB

1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7R8 609

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1 stop26h 00mKenya Airways

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1 stop20h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/7R6 152

Mon 21/78:20JNB - KGL

1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air

Mon 4/810:55KGL - JNB

2 stops32h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/7R8 645

Fri 25/78:20JNB - KGL

1 stop8h 25mEthiopian Air

Mon 28/71:35KGL - JNB

2 stops11h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/7R9 201

Tue 12/812:10JNB - KGL

1 stop19h 50mKenya Airways

Tue 19/820:00KGL - JNB

1 stop14h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/7R6 116

Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Wed 3/922:30KGL - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 13/7R6 511

Tue 26/83:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/920:00KGL - JNB

1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/7R8 520

One-way flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda
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Mon 15/917:00JNB - KGL

1 stop7h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/7R4 269

Sun 14/93:10JNB - KGL

Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 13/7R4 358

Mon 15/912:50JNB - KGL

2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/7R8 143

Thu 21/813:55JNB - KGL

3 stops31h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/7R13 290

Sat 23/819:50JNB - KGL

2 stops14h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/7R13 362

Fri 22/819:00JNB - KGL

2 stops47h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 12/7R74 488

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JNB - KGL

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Tue 12/8

12:10-8:00

1 stop19h 50m

Kigali Intl

Tue 19/8

20:00-10:55

1 stop14h 55m

R6 116

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/8

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

Kigali Intl

Wed 3/9

22:30-2:20

Nonstop3h 50m

R6 511

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

8:20-16:45

1 stop8h 25m

Kigali Intl

Sat 25/10

2:10-13:05

1 stop10h 55m

R7 085

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/8

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

Kigali Intl

Wed 3/9

20:00-10:55

1 stop14h 55m

R8 520

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

17:00-0:35

1 stop7h 35m

R4 269

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/9

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

R4 358

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

12:50-8:00

2 stops19h 10m

R8 143

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/8

13:55-21:30

3 stops31h 35m

R13 290

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/8

19:50-9:55

2 stops14h 05m

R13 362

JohannesburgKigali

JNB - KGL

JNBKGL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/8

19:00-18:55

2 stops47h 55m

R74 488

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Rwanda (average of R384). Flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda 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 RW?

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Rwanda at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 8% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Rwanda flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Rwanda

The most flights from ZA1 to RW0 are scheduled on a Friday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rwanda

See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, andRwandAir from Johannesburg to Rwanda have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 604 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

790 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

RwandAir

7,0

Good

31 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Kenya Airways

6,9

Okay

271 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 200 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 604 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Rwanda one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Kenya Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 269. RwandAir flights start at R4 358 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R13 290 one-way.
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R3 726. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Kigali Intl) can be booked for R5 865 on average our data indicates R18 209 when flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Rwanda flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Rwanda 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 Rwanda?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Rwanda (average of R384). Flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Kenya Airways	CheapestR2 787	AverageR10 585	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR5 482	AverageR7 349	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
RwandAir	CheapestR6 268	AverageR8 578	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR10 548	AverageR11 157	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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