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Cheap flights from South Africa to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from R3 656

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FIH
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo flight deals. Data was last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 040

One-way from

R3 656

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R7 058

Good round-trip deal

R6 983 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 566 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 7/5-14/5
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 05m total
  • South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo
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South African
  • South African
  • 5/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R1 142 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R841 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Sun 30/317:00JNB - FIH
1 stop17h 00mKenya Airways
Sun 13/410:00FIH - JNB
1 stop13h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/3R7 022
Wed 26/310:50JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 30mSouth African
Mon 31/314:10FBM - JNB
Nonstop2h 35mSouth African
Deal found 24/3R7 131
Mon 31/310:40JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Mon 7/413:55FBM - JNB
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Deal found 24/3R7 367
Mon 12/55:45JNB - FIH
Nonstop4h 35mAir Côte d’Ivoire
Wed 21/520:20FIH - JNB
Nonstop4h 35mAir Côte d’Ivoire
Deal found 23/3R7 931
Mon 12/58:20JNB - FIH
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 15/513:25FIH - JNB
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/3R8 149
Wed 14/54:00JNB - FIH
Nonstop4h 30mASKY
Tue 20/519:20FIH - JNB
Nonstop4h 30mASKY
Deal found 23/3R8 204
Sun 30/34:00JNB - FIH
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/413:25FIH - JNB
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3R8 295
Wed 14/521:00JNB - FIH
Nonstop3h 50mSouth African
Fri 16/50:50FIH - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mSouth African
Deal found 23/3R8 968
Wed 26/323:00JNB - FBM
1 stop26h 20mEthiopian Air
Mon 31/313:50FBM - JNB
2 stops14h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3R9 859
Sat 29/310:40JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/49:50FBM - JNB
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R9 878
Wed 14/520:40JNB - FIH
2 stops22h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 17/59:15FIH - JNB
2 stops29h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R27 195
Thu 15/518:50JNB - FIH
2 stops25h 15mAir France
Mon 19/520:55FIH - JNB
2 stops23h 25mAir France
Deal found 23/3R33 289

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JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/4

17:00-9:00

1 stop17h 00m

Kinshasa N'djili

Mon 21/4

10:00-0:15

1 stop13h 15m

R7 040

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

5:45-9:20

Nonstop4h 35m

Kinshasa N'djili

Wed 21/5

20:20-1:55

Nonstop4h 35m

R7 931

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

8:20-0:05

1 stop16h 45m

Kinshasa N'djili

Thu 15/5

13:25-3:55

1 stop13h 30m

R8 149

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

4:00-7:30

Nonstop4h 30m

Kinshasa N'djili

Thu 15/5

19:20-0:50

Nonstop4h 30m

R8 204

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

14:30-0:05

1 stop10h 35m

Kinshasa N'djili

Tue 24/6

19:20-0:50

Nonstop4h 30m

R8 404

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

21:00-23:50

Nonstop3h 50m

Kinshasa N'djili

Fri 16/5

0:50-5:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R8 968

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

20:40-18:05

2 stops22h 25m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sat 17/5

9:15-16:10

2 stops29h 55m

R27 195

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

18:50-19:05

2 stops25h 15m

Kinshasa N'djili

Mon 19/5

20:55-21:20

2 stops23h 25m

R33 289

JohannesburgLubumbashi

JNB - FBM

JNBFBM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

10:50-13:20

Nonstop2h 30m

R3 656

JohannesburgKinshasa

JNB - FIH

JNBFIH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

10:10-13:45

Nonstop4h 35m

R3 838

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo (average of R314). Flying from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo in December is currently the most expensive (average of R410). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to CD?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo as you normally would.

Rainfall in Democratic Republic of the Congo by month

Plan your trip to Democratic Republic of the Congo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Democratic Republic of the Congo ranges from 0.0 - 230.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 230.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Democratic Republic of the Congo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Democratic Republic of the Congo by month

Plan your trip to Democratic Republic of the Congo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Democratic Republic of the Congo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 22.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Democratic Republic of the Congo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Democratic Republic of the Congo. 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo, such as Airlink, ASKY and Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
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Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
ASKY
7,5
Good
54 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 540 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Air France
7,4
Good
1 422 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,3
Good
30 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo are South African (R3 656), Air Côte d’Ivoire (R3 838), and Uganda Airlines (R3 966).

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo (average of R314). Flying from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo in December is currently the most expensive (average of R410). 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR2 418AverageR9 387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 323AverageR11 006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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TAAGCheapestR5 707AverageR6 159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 864AverageR10 575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air Côte d’IvoireCheapestR7 358AverageR7 821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ASKYCheapestR7 707AverageR7 981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR8 038AverageR11 159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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