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

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

How often are flights from Kigali to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 30% of flights between Kigali and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 146 minutes.

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

According to our data, RwandAir have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 30% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kigali Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

RwandAir, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Kigali Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Kenya Airways, RwandAir and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Kigali according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kigali Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Prices for flights from Kigali Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport refresh daily.

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As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Kigali Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Kigali Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kigali Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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As of November 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 53% of flights taking off at midday.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Kigali is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R4 905, 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 May, then departing from Kigali during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R5 062.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R6 273. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Kigali because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R8 666.

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

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Kigali at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R5 952 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the evening when prices are around R6 928.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Kigali when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R5 616 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 Kigali for as low as R5 062 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Kigali Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

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How have Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Kigali in the past 72 hours is R3 958. The best return flight deal from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R6 913.

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Johannesburg OR Tambo is 2694,8 km away from Kigali Intl. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 50m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Kigali Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kigali Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Boeing 737-800 (93,88% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 (5,10%) and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet (1,02%).
What is the most popular airline from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Kenya Airways (57% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are RwandAir (33%) and Ethiopian Air (9%).

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Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R4 752	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 286 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R4 777	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 37 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
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RwandAir Flights From Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Across 11 RwandAir flights from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport this week, the average price was R6 921, with the best RwandAir deals starting from R4 777 round-trip. 37 users have rated RwandAir on momondo, with an average score of 7,7/10.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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

Can stopping save me money on Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

How have Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kigali Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

RwandAir, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Kigali Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo

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How often are flights from Kigali to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 30% of flights between Kigali and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 146 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon 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. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, RwandAir have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 30% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 53% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Kigali to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on average per week?

As of November 2025, 26 flights take off from Kigali and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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