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Cheap flights from South Africa to Kinshasa from R3 230

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FIH
Jun 18 — Jun 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Kinshasa

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Kinshasa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Kinshasa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 May 2026.

Mon 1/617:00
JNB
-
FIH
1 stop17h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 7/610:10
FIH
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/5R7 526
Sun 14/61:15
JNB
-
FIH
1 stop8h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sun 21/610:10
FIH
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 16/5R7 559
Sat 27/617:00
JNB
-
FIH
1 stop17h 10m
Kenya Airways
Thu 16/710:10
FIH
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 15/5R7 643
Mon 1/68:40
JNB
-
FIH
2 stops15h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/60:20
FIH
-
JNB
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5R7 809
Thu 9/716:40
JNB
-
FIH
1 stop7h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/712:50
FIH
-
JNB
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5R7 826
Mon 15/616:40
JNB
-
FIH
1 stop7h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/612:50
FIH
-
JNB
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5R7 842
Wed 1/75:30
JNB
-
FIH
Nonstop4h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 14/718:45
FIH
-
JNB
Nonstop4h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 15/5R7 909
Mon 29/61:15
JNB
-
FIH
1 stop8h 55m
Kenya Airways
Tue 14/710:10
FIH
-
JNB
1 stop13h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 15/5R7 942
Sat 16/518:30
JNB
-
FIH
1 stop15h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sat 20/610:10
FIH
-
JNB
1 stop23h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/5R7 959
Wed 29/712:10
JNB
-
FIH
1 stop22h 00m
Kenya Airways
Thu 27/810:10
FIH
-
JNB
1 stop23h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 18/5R8 075

Find flight deals from South Africa to Kinshasa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Kinshasa flight deals. Data was last updated 19 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R7 526

One-way from

R3 230

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R7 759

Good round-trip deal

R8 449 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 184 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 1/6-7/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • South Africa to Kinshasa
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 4/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 40m total
  • South Africa to Kinshasa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R3 547 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 732 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Kinshasa 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 19 May 2026.
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JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

17:00-9:10

1 stop17h 10m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sun 23/8

10:10-0:15

1 stop13h 05m

R8 225

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

14:15-13:20

1 stop24h 05m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sat 22/8

0:20-14:40

2 stops13h 20m

R8 242

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/6

17:40-20:40

Nonstop4h 00m

Kinshasa N'djili

Mon 6/7

9:30-16:50

1 stop6h 20m

R8 692

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/7

5:30-8:55

Nonstop4h 25m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sun 12/7

11:40-16:40

Nonstop4h 00m

R8 692
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

17:40-20:40

Nonstop4h 00m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sun 21/6

11:40-16:40

Nonstop4h 00m

R8 692

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

5:30-8:55

Nonstop4h 25m

Kinshasa N'djili

Wed 15/7

14:20-13:15

1 stop21h 55m

R8 875

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/6

5:45-23:20

1 stop18h 35m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sun 7/6

11:40-16:40

Nonstop4h 00m

R10 090

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/8

9:30-23:20

2 stops14h 50m

Kinshasa N'djili

Mon 17/8

14:20-13:15

1 stop21h 55m

R11 156
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/8

16:40-23:20

1 stop7h 40m

R3 463

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

14:15-13:20

1 stop24h 05m

R3 880

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Kinshasa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Kinshasa

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Kinshasa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Africa to Kinshasa, you should look to book at least 40 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Kinshasa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kinshasa (average of R3 363). Flying from South Africa to Kinshasa in February is currently the most expensive (average of R6 177). 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 ZA to FIH?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Kinshasa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 May 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Kinshasa as you normally would.

How often are flights from South Africa to Kinshasa delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between South Africa and Kinshasa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 99 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Kinshasa flights?

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

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Kinshasa flights?

Over the past year, ASKY have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kinshasa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kinshasa. 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 Kinshasa. Reviews last updated 19 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with South African,ASKY, andEthiopian Air from South Africa to Kinshasa. 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.
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,6

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,6

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
ASKY
7,5
Good
67 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,6

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 000 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,6

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
305 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,6

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Kinshasa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kinshasa from South Africa?

    If you book a flight to Kinshasa from South Africa, you will be flying to N'djili, which is the city’s only airport. Kinshasa N'djili (FIH) is located 17,7 km from the centre of Kinshasa.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Kinshasa?

    Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air can get you from South Africa to Kinshasa in just under 4h. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 10m. There are 2773 km between South Africa and Kinshasa. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Kinshasa one-way?

    R2 417 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Tanzania. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAAG and Air Côte d’Ivoire, with prices starting from R2 788 and R3 150, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to Kinshasa?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from South Africa to Kinshasa are South African (86%), ASKY (75%) and Air Senegal (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Kinshasa?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R3 894. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Kinshasa N'djili) can be booked for R7 742 on average, our data indicates R7 743 when flying from South Africa to Kinshasa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Kinshasa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Kinshasa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Kinshasa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Kinshasa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Kinshasa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Kinshasa 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 South Africa to Kinshasa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kinshasa (average of R3 363). Flying from South Africa to Kinshasa in February is currently the most expensive (average of R6 177). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air Côte d’IvoireCheapestR3 411AverageR6 903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR4 009AverageR8 617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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TAAGCheapestR5 500AverageR6 114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 456AverageR6 941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR6 922AverageR9 520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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ASKYCheapestR6 965AverageR7 662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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