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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura from R5 304

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BJM
janv. 22 — janv. 291
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Bujumbura are usually found in March or May, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Bujumbura

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Bujumbura (BJM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 janvier 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 852

One-way from

R5 304

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R9 799
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 16/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Bujumbura
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 20/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Bujumbura
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High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Bujumbura. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 janvier 2025.

dim. 26/117:10JNB - BJM
1 stop23h 10mRwandAir
mar. 4/215:45BJM - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 16/1R10 551
ven. 24/11:15JNB - BJM
1 stop12h 25mKenya Airways
mar. 4/214:40BJM - JNB
1 stop20h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/1R10 626
dim. 16/223:00JNB - BJM
1 stop14h 25mEthiopian Air
sam. 22/216:55BJM - JNB
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1R10 852
dim. 26/113:55JNB - BJM
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 4/215:45BJM - JNB
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R13 542

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 janvier 2025.

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JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB - BJM

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 26/1

17:10-16:20

1 stop23h 10m

Bujumbura

mar. 4/2

15:45-2:20

1 stop10h 35m

R10 551

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB - BJM

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ven. 24/1

1:15-13:40

1 stop12h 25m

Bujumbura

mar. 4/2

14:40-10:55

1 stop20h 15m

R10 626

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB - BJM

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 16/2

23:00-13:25

1 stop14h 25m

Bujumbura

sam. 22/2

16:55-3:55

1 stop11h 00m

R10 852

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB - BJM

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 26/1

13:55-13:20

2 stops23h 25m

Bujumbura

mar. 4/2

15:45-2:20

1 stop10h 35m

R13 542

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB - BJM

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 20/1

23:00-11:55

1 stop12h 55m

R5 304

JohannesburgBujumbura

JNB - BJM

JNBBJM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 20/1

8:40-11:55

2 stops27h 15m

R8 670

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Deals found on 16/1

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Bujumbura. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 janvier 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Bujumbura by month

Plan your trip to Bujumbura by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bujumbura ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Bujumbura when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Bujumbura by month

Plan your trip to Bujumbura by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bujumbura, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of March, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bujumbura

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bujumbura. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bujumbura. Reviews last updated 17 janvier 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air and RwandAir from Johannesburg to Bujumbura to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7,2
Good
28 reviews
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Overall

7,2

Boarding

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Food

6,6

Crew

7,3

Comfort

7,1

Reviews

1 / 1

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

RwandAir
7,2
Good
28 reviews
RwandAir
7,2
Good
28 reviews
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Overall

7,2

Boarding

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Food

6,6

Crew

7,3

Comfort

7,1

Reviews

1 / 1

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
773 reviews
RwandAir
7,2
Good
28 reviews
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Overall

7,2

Boarding

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Food

6,6

Crew

7,3

Comfort

7,1

Reviews

1 / 1

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Bujumbura. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bujumbura from Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Johannesburg to Bujumbura, you will be flying into Bujumbura. Bujumbura (BJM) is just 8,2 km from the centre vof the city. Bujumbura is the only Bujumbura airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 3 airlines have flights to Bujumbura from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Bujumbura is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 852 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is RwandAir, starting at R23 848.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

    Johannesburg to Bujumbura flights have a stopover in Nairobi most of the time.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Bujumbura flights?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Bujumbura stopover in Kigali least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Bujumbura flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Bujumbura?

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

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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 404AverageR9 312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestR8 869AverageR9 661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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