Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kigali

10 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by RwandAir, about 3h 48m in the air, 1,681 mi (2,706 km). Tickets from $298, nonstop from $319.

Flights from Johannesburg to Kigali

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Johannesburg to Kigali at a glance

flight time, from 3h 45m to 3h 50m
3h 48m
straight-line distance
1,681 mi (2,706 km)
flights a week
10
flight today
1
first and last departure
03:10 - 17:45
lowest price, with a connection, 8 December
$298
lowest nonstop price
$319
airline
1

Johannesburg to Kigali ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $298. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is March 2027: from $313. The average across months is $304.

Johannesburg to Kigali flight schedule

10 flights a week, 1 today. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WB 103
RwandAir
03:10 O.R. Tambo International, terminal B
07:00 Kigali International
3h 50m
Mon, Wed, Sat
Boeing 737-800
WB 109
RwandAir
17:45 O.R. Tambo International, terminal B
21:30 Kigali International
3h 45m
Daily
Boeing 737-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Johannesburg to Kigali

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Johannesburg to Kigali depart and land

Departure from Johannesburg

10 flights a week, terminal B, 12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Kigali

10 flights a week, 5 mi (8 km) from the city centre

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kigali?
A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 48 minutes on average, from 3h 45m to 3h 50m depending on the flight.
How far is Kigali from Johannesburg?
1,681 mi (2,706 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg to Kigali?
RwandAir (10 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Johannesburg to Kigali?
1 flight today and 10 a week, about 1.4 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Johannesburg to Kigali?
The first departure is at 03:10 (WB103), the last at 17:45 (WB109). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Kigali?
December 2026: tickets from $298. The most expensive is March 2027, from $313.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Johannesburg to Kigali?
8 December 2026 (Tuesday): from $298 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Johannesburg to Kigali?
RwandAir: nonstop tickets from $319 on 8 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
Which Johannesburg airport do flights to Kigali leave from?
O.R. Tambo International (10 a week).