Cheap flights from South Africa to Kinshasa from R3 139

The month of July is another great option to travel to Kinshasa, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R3 944.

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Kinshasa from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was R7 483. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Kinshasa is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around R9 704.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kinshasa is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as R8 187. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Kinshasa is in the morning when prices are around R9 311.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kinshasa N'djili for the best South Africa - Kinshasa N'djili flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kinshasa from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kinshasa for around R7 877 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kinshasa from South Africa for as low as R5 735 on momondo.

TAAG, ASKY, and Air Tanzania are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Kinshasa N'djili

South African, Ethiopian Air and ASKY are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kinshasa from South Africa according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Kinshasa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Kinshasa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between South Africa and Kinshasa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, ASKY have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from South Africa to Kinshasa. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00, with 53% of flights taking off in the morning.

As of May 2026, 17 flights take off from South Africa and land in Kinshasa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 29% of weekly flights taking off on this day.