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

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

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 53% 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.

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

As of August 2025, 2 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Rwanda each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 16:00, with 55% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of August 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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 August 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 February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rwanda from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R6 534. If you’re not able to fly to Rwanda in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to Rwanda during March average around R6 534.

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 R8 175. 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 R9 133. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Rwanda.

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

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 R6 104. 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 afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R9 143.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Rwanda flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Rwanda?

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 617 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 R7 223 on momondo.

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The best one-way flight to Rwanda from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R4 203. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to Rwanda found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R5 686.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Rwanda takes 3h 50m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Rwanda on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is RwandAir..

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The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Rwanda is 4 as of August 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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Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R2 756	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 275 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R5 397	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 824 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R5 743	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 36 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 385	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 608 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Rwanda

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rwanda?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rwanda from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R6 534. If you’re not able to fly to Rwanda in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to Rwanda during March average around R6 534.

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What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Rwanda flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Rwanda flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Rwanda flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

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

Which airlines fly to Rwanda?

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

As of August 2025, 2 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Rwanda each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 16:00, with 55% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of August 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to Rwanda. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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