Question 1

How many flights depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg on average per week?

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As of January 2026, 81 flights take off from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 2

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

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In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R7 265. The month of May is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport averaging around R7 395.

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for Nairobi to Johannesburg flights?

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Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 5

How many flights depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg on average per day?

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As of January 2026, 11 flights take off from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00, with 48% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 6

How often are flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg delayed?

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Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Nairobi and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 145 minutes.

Question 7

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

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The cheapest day to depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R10 048. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R11 507.

Question 8

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R8 275 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for as low as R6 040 on momondo.

Question 9

What cabin class options are available on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Johannesburg flights?

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Johannesburg flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 10

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

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Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways and Airlink are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport according to our data. Air Tanzania is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 11

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

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In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R10 280. Flying to Johannesburg in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the morning when prices are around R10 591.

Question 12

What is the cheapest Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Johannesburg flight route?

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Question 13

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Johannesburg?

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TAAG and Uganda Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Johannesburg

Question 14

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Nairobi to Johannesburg flights?

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

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

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Prices for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg were last updated today.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

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There are 8 operators available for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg as of January 2026.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

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The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg.

Question 18

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

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The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Johannesburg 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Johannesburg?

TAAG and Uganda Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Johannesburg

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg?

How often are flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Nairobi and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 145 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Nairobi to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Nairobi to Johannesburg flights?

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

How many flights depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg on average per day?

As of January 2026, 11 flights take off from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and land in Johannesburg each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00, with 48% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Johannesburg on average per week?

As of January 2026, 81 flights take off from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and land in Johannesburg each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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