Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kigali (KGL) from AU$594

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kigali (KGL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$594 for one-way flights and AU$564 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Mon., 3 Jun. - Sun., 16 Jun.
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$564 Return, just found
AU$564
Return
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Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon., 3 Jun. from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Sun., 16 Jun., priced at AU$564 just found
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon., 3 Jun. - Sun., 16 Jun.
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$654 Return, just found
AU$654
Return
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Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon., 3 Jun. from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Sun., 16 Jun., priced at AU$654 just found
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon., 3 Jun. - Fri., 28 Jun.
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$662 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$662
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon., 3 Jun. from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Fri., 28 Jun., priced at AU$662 found 5 days ago
Rwandair
Sat., 22 Jun. - Fri., 28 Jun.
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$703 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$703
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat., 22 Jun. from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Fri., 28 Jun., priced at AU$703 found 2 days ago
Rwandair
Mon., 3 Jun. - Sun., 16 Jun.
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$703 Return, just found
AU$703
Return
just found
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon., 3 Jun. from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Sun., 16 Jun., priced at AU$703 just found
Rwandair
Fri., 7 Feb. - Thu., 13 Feb.
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$710 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$710
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Fri., 7 Feb. from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Thu., 13 Feb., priced at AU$710 found 4 days ago
Rwandair
Sat., 4 May - Wed., 8 May
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$734 Return, found 9 hours ago
AU$734
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat., 4 May from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Wed., 8 May, priced at AU$734 found 9 hours ago
Rwandair
Thu., 2 May - Fri., 3 May
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$741 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$741
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu., 2 May from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Fri., 3 May, priced at AU$741 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu., 2 May - Wed., 8 May
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$761 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$761
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu., 2 May from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Wed., 8 May, priced at AU$761 found 1 day ago
Rwandair
Thu., 2 May - Wed., 8 May
JNB
Johannesburg
KGL
Kigali
AU$763 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$763
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu., 2 May from Johannesburg to Kigali, returning Wed., 8 May, priced at AU$763 found 1 day ago
Flight from Johannesburg to Kigali route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Kigali Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$564
Distance
2679 km
Average flight time
4 hours 40 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Johannesburg to Kigali

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip journeys from JNB to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) start from AU$564. That’s based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can rise quickly, so book today to score the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JNB to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from JNB to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Johannesburg Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JNB to Kigali Intl. Airport (KGL)?
It’s around 2 700 kilometres from Kempton Park to Kigali, so expect to be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like a magazine or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from JNB to Kanombe Intl. Airport?
RwandAir (WB) will get you from Johannesburg Airport to Kanombe Intl. Airport comfortably and reliably. Take your pick of 30 direct flights every month on this route.
Are O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to KGL flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from JNB to KGL at the last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it could end up costing you a whole lot more! If you’d prefer not to take the risk, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
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