Which airlines fly from Kigali to Johannesburg?

This route is served by 1 airlines: Ethiopian Airlines.

Are there direct flights from Kigali to Johannesburg?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Kigali — Johannesburg | Prices from 240 $

Q: How long is the flight from Kigali to Johannesburg?

Approximate flight time — 3 h 41 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Kigali to Johannesburg?

The straight-line distance — 2 706 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Kigali to Johannesburg cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 240 $ on 12.12.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Kigali and Johannesburg?

The time difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Kigali — Johannesburg?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Route characteristics

Distance

2 706 km

Flight time

3 h 41 min

Time difference

+0 h

Minimum price

from 240 $ (12.12.2026)

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

2 pcs.

Airlines on the route

1 pcs.

Who flies this route 1 pcs.

Ethiopian Airlines

5 flights

Where to buy tickets 1 pcs.

Clickavia

5 tickets

Airports

From — Kigali

KGL Kigali International Airport

To — Johannesburg

HLA Lanseria International Airport
JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Kigali — Johannesburg

How long is the flight from Kigali to Johannesburg?

Approximate flight time — 3 h 41 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Kigali to Johannesburg?

The straight-line distance — 2 706 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Kigali to Johannesburg cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 240 $ on 12.12.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Kigali operate flights?

From Kigali: KGL (Kigali International Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Johannesburg do flights arrive?

To Johannesburg: HLA (Lanseria International Airport), JNB (O.R. Tambo International Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Kigali — Johannesburg

Flights Kigali — Johannesburg is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 2 706 km. Flight time 3 h 41 min. Time difference +0 h.

From Kigali (KGL) flights depart from one airport. To Johannesburg (JNB) — 2 arrival airports.

1 airline operate on this route: Ethiopian Airlines. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 240 $ (12.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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