Cheap flights from Kigali to South Africa from R4 246

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Kigali is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R3 045, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until May to fly from Kigali, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R3 308.

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Kigali. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was R5 915. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Kigali to South Africa on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around R7 252. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Flying to South Africa from Kigali in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R6 582 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around R7 148.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Kigali when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R6 041 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Kigali for as low as R5 283 on momondo.

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

Historically, on average around 28% of flights between Kigali and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

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.

Thursday 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, RwandAir have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 28% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Kigali and South Africa is 2 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 55% of daily flights leaving at midday.

15 flights are operational weekly from Kigali to South Africa as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.