Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali flights typically cost between £258 and £349 in November. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £383 on Ethiopian Air (25 Nov–27 Nov).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, RwandAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

Question 2

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali on Cheapflights.

Question 3

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali flights typically cost between £258 and £349 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £383 on Ethiopian Air (25 Nov–27 Nov).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £233.

Question 6

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 25m.

Question 7

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 53m.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

Question 9

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Kigali delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 23% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Kigali have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 115 minutes.

Question 10

How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

For as low as £389, Ethiopian Air can have you in Kigali from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 3h 50m. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Kigali are separated by a distance of 1674 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

Question 11

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Flying on RwandAir is currently your cheapest option to Kigali, with prices starting at £245. RwandAir is currently priced 17% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 12

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali (average of £248). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali in January is currently the most expensive (average of £323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 14

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali

Accepted Answer

The most flights from JNB to KGL are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to KGL?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 16

What airport do you fly into for flights to Kigali from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Accepted Answer

Kigali Intl (KGL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kigali. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kigali Intl from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Kigali airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 3.2 mi journey from Kigali Intl (KGL) to Kigali’s city center.

Question 17

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Kigali that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Kigali flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kigali.

Question 19

Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Kigali by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to Kigali?

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When you search for this flight from OR Tambo to Kigali, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 21

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to Kigali?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Kigali from OR Tambo by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 22

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo to Kigali with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Need flexible booking options for your flight to Kigali from OR Tambo? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from OR Tambo to Kigali become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	£383
One-way from	£220
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£315
Good round-trip deal	£477 or less
Good one-way deal	£289 or less

Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali from £220

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to KGL?

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali flights typically cost between £258 and £349 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £383 on Ethiopian Air (25 Nov–27 Nov).

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali

The most flights from JNB to KGL are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Kigali delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Kigali have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 115 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

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

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, RwandAir have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £233.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Flights via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 53m.

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Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kigali flights typically cost between £258 and £349 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £383 on Ethiopian Air (25 Nov–27 Nov).