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Cheap one-way trips starting from £145 from Kigali KGL to Johannesburg JNB
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
One-way,
From £145
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
One-way,
From £204
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
One-way,
From £204
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
One-way,
From £204
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
One-way,
From £204
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
One-way,
From £204
Cheap round trips starting from £313 from Kigali KGL to Johannesburg JNB
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
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From £313
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
Round trip, -
From £313
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
Round trip, -
From £313
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
Round trip, -
From £313
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
Round trip, -
From £313
Kigali InternationalO. R. Tambo International
Round trip, -
From £313
Book your trip to arrive at O. R. Tambo International, or Lanseria International. The distance between Kigali and Johannesburg is 2698 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Rwandair Express, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Fly Safair, and Airlink (SAA). Kigali and Johannesburg have 73 direct flights per week.
Weekly flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 12 | 6 | 18 | 11 | - | 15 | 11 |
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Rwandair Express on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
South African Airways on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Check-in for a flight from Kigali to Johannesburg
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rwandair Express | RWD | WB | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Ethiopian Airlines | ETH | ET | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Kenya Airways | KQA | KQ | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Fly Safair | SFR | FA | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Airlink (SAA) | LNK | 4Z | Yes | Unknown | No |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Kigali to Johannesburg?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kigali and Johannesburg takes around 4.6 hours.
What is the flight distance between Kigali and Johannesburg?
The flight distance between Kigali and Johannesburg is 2698 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kigali and Johannesburg?
Several carriers operate flights between Kigali and Johannesburg. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Rwandair Express, South African Airways.
What are the most popular routes to and from Kigali?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kigali and Abeid Amani Karume International, O. R. Tambo International, Jomo Kenyatta International, Julius Nyerere International, Entebbe International, Moi International, Arusha, Bujumbura International, Kisumu International, Ukunda, Kamembe.
What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Cape Town International, Julius Nyerere International, Addis Ababa Bole International, Douala International, Entebbe International, Hosea Kutako International, Durban International, N djili, Harare International, Kenneth Kaunda International, Maputo International.
What airports are near Kigali?
The main airport in Kigali is Kigali International. It is also served by Kigali International, Goma International, Kihihi Airstrip.
What airports are near Johannesburg?
The main airport in Johannesburg is O. R. Tambo International. It is also served by Pilanesberg International, Wonderboom.
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