What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Rwanda?

RwandAir, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Rwanda

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Rwanda on average per day?

As of November 2025, 3 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Rwanda each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 16:00, with 53% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Rwanda on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 23 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Rwanda?

RwandAir, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rwanda from Johannesburg according to our data. RwandAir is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rwanda. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Rwanda on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda are updated daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda is 4 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Rwanda?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Rwanda.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rwanda?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rwanda can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rwanda. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rwanda?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rwanda from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R5 927. If you’re not able to fly to Rwanda in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to Rwanda during October average around R5 961.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rwanda?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rwanda is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R7 759. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around R8 445. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Rwanda.

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Rwanda is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Johannesburg to Rwanda at midday for as low as R5 887. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R8 653.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rwanda from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rwanda for around R7 091 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rwanda from Johannesburg for as low as R6 489 on momondo.

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How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Rwanda?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Rwanda.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rwanda?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rwanda can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rwanda. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Rwanda on average per day?

As of November 2025, 3 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Rwanda each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 16:00, with 53% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Rwanda on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 23 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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