Cheap flights from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Johannesburg from R4 270

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Democratic Republic of the Congo is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R3 439, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of April, then departing from Democratic Republic of the Congo during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R3 556.

The cheapest day to depart from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as R7 884. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Democratic Republic of the Congo because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R9 883.

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Democratic Republic of the Congo in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R8 382 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the evening when prices are around R9 299.

Fly from Kinshasa N'djili to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Democratic Republic of the Congo - Johannesburg OR Tambo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Democratic Republic of the Congo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R8 705 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Democratic Republic of the Congo for as low as R7 011 on momondo.

Air Tanzania, TAAG, and Uganda Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Johannesburg OR Tambo

South African, Airlink and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Democratic Republic of the Congo according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 102 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 6 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 13:00, with 63% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

48 flights are operational weekly from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.