January is by far the best month, wherein you can get cheapest flights for Kigali to Johannesburg. Meanwhile, is perceived as the expensive month due to the varying factors. That’s why it’s highly advised to make advanced online flight booking to save huge amounts of money.
Disclaimer - All the above-mentioned fares were found within last 48 hrs. The displayed fares are based on historical data and are subject to change. The fares cannot be guaranteed at the time of booking.

Kigali
08:50
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Tue , 20 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
15:50
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Tue, 20 Jan 2026

Kigali
08:50
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Mon , 19 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
15:50
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Mon, 19 Jan 2026

Kigali
08:50
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Wed , 21 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
15:50
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Wed, 21 Jan 2026

Kigali
11:50
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Tue , 20 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
15:40
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Tue, 20 Jan 2026

Kigali
22:30
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Mon , 19 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
02:20
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Tue, 20 Jan 2026

Kigali
22:30
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Tue , 20 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
02:20
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Wed, 21 Jan 2026

Kigali
02:10
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Mon , 19 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
13:05
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Mon, 19 Jan 2026

Kigali
02:10
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Tue , 20 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
13:05
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Tue, 20 Jan 2026

Kigali
10:55
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Mon , 19 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
20:10
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Mon, 19 Jan 2026

Kigali
02:40
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Tue , 20 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
10:50
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Wed, 21 Jan 2026

Kigali
02:40
Kigali
Kigali International Airport
Mon , 26 Jan 2026

Johannesburg
10:50
Johannesburg
OR Tambo International Airport
Tue, 27 Jan 2026










Flying from Kigali to Johannesburg has never been easier. Whether you’re planning a short business trip, a weekend getaway, or reconnecting with family and friends, Easemytrip brings you the best deals, seamless booking, and flexible options for this popular flight route. Our platform is built to help travellers like you compare flight prices, explore direct and connecting options, and find the perfect departure time — all within a few clicks.
The air route between Kigali to Johannesburg is one of the most frequently travelled, offering reliable services from top airlines and excellent connectivity between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). You can expect a flight distance of approximately 2695 km, and most direct services cover it in around 11:37.
Let’s take a closer look at everything you need to know before booking your flight from Kigali to Johannesburg.
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route Distance | 2695 km |
| Average Flight Time | 11:37 hrs |
| Departure Airport | Kigali International Airport (KGL) |
| Arrival Airport | OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) |
| Cabin Classes Available | Economy Class, Premium Economy, Business Class, First Class |
| Direct Flights | YES |
| Common Airlines | Kenya Airways, RwandAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines |
The route is serviced regularly by both full-service and budget airlines, catering to all types of travellers — from those looking for no-frills budget options to those preferring business and first-class comfort. If you're flying for business, early morning weekday flights are a great choice, while leisure travellers often opt for weekend and evening departures.