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Cheap flights from Kigali to South Africa from R4 480

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 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KGL — JNB
feb 26 — mar 51
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Kigali to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kigali to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 21 febbraio 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 365

One-way from

R4 480

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R5 844

Good round-trip deal

R6 697 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 12/3-14/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Kigali to South Africa
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 26/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 05m total
  • Kigali to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R1 493 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R996 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Kigali Intl to South Africa.
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Cheapest flights from Kigali to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kigali to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 febbraio 2025.

ven 28/213:55KGL - JNB
1 stop10h 20mKenya Airways
ven 7/317:00JNB - KGL
1 stop15h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/2R5 365
gio 3/710:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
gio 10/73:10JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 20/2R7 540
lun 17/31:35KGL - JNB
2 stops11h 35mEthiopian Air
mar 6/57:45JNB - KGL
1 stop9h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R8 609
ven 21/23:40KGL - CPT
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
ven 28/220:55CPT - KGL
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R9 586
ven 28/210:55KGL - JNB
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
ven 7/316:50JNB - KGL
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2R11 356
ven 21/21:50KGL - CPT
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
ven 28/214:35CPT - KGL
1 stop10h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R12 941
lun 9/63:40KGL - CPT
1 stop18h 30mKenya Airways
mer 11/614:35CPT - KGL
2 stops28h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/2R14 305
sab 26/410:30KGL - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mQatar Airways
mar 6/513:55JNB - KGL
1 stop17h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R14 674
sab 5/73:20KGL - JNB
2 stops27h 50mEgyptair
dom 13/721:45JNB - KGL
1 stop28h 55mEgyptair
Deal found 20/2R16 223
gio 16/1016:00KGL - CPT
3 stops42h 55mQatar Airways
mer 22/1014:00CPT - KGL
2 stops23h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R27 431
dom 7/1220:35KGL - CPT
3 stops35h 05mLufthansa
ven 19/1218:30CPT - KGL
2 stops25h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 19/2R235 467

Find flights from Kigali to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Kigali to South Africa 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 21 febbraio 2025.

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Kigali

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South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

mer 12/3

3:40-0:15

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar 15/4

12:10-0:35

1 stop12h 25m

R5 365

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

gio 3/7

10:30-14:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

gio 10/7

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

R7 540

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

lun 17/3

1:35-13:10

2 stops11h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar 6/5

7:45-16:45

1 stop9h 00m

R8 609

KigaliCape Town

KGL - CPT

KGLCPT

Kigali Intl

mar 10/6

10:30-18:55

1 stop8h 25m

Cape Town Intl

mer 11/6

11:05-20:40

1 stop9h 35m

R11 171

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

lun 7/4

10:55-20:10

1 stop9h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom 13/4

3:10-7:00

Nonstop3h 50m

R11 393

KigaliCape Town

KGL - CPT

KGLCPT

Kigali Intl

lun 9/6

2:10-13:00

1 stop10h 50m

Cape Town Intl

mer 11/6

14:35-1:05

1 stop10h 30m

R12 960

KigaliCape Town

KGL - CPT

KGLCPT

Kigali Intl

lun 9/6

3:40-22:10

1 stop18h 30m

Cape Town Intl

mer 11/6

14:35-19:00

2 stops28h 25m

R14 305

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

sab 26/4

10:30-14:20

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar 6/5

13:55-6:55

1 stop17h 00m

R14 674

KigaliJohannesburg

KGL - JNB

KGLJNB

Kigali Intl

sab 5/7

3:20-7:10

2 stops27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom 13/7

21:45-2:40

1 stop28h 55m

R16 223

KigaliCape Town

KGL - CPT

KGLCPT

Kigali Intl

ven 4/4

23:20-19:55

2 stops20h 35m

Cape Town Intl

sab 12/4

13:00-18:05

3 stops29h 05m

R37 423

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Best time to book a flight from Kigali to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Kigali to South Africa

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kigali to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kigali to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Kigali to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 KGL to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Kigali to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 febbraio 2025.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

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

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 21 febbraio 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kigali to South Africa, such as Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines and RwandAir. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
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Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Brussels Airlines
7,4
Good
341 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

RwandAir
7,2
Good
28 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
775 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
263 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0
Good

preeti,Jan 2025

DOH - PHL

Can improve a lot from food to crew training to entertainment etc.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kigali to South Africa. 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 from for flights from Kigali to South Africa?

    Kigali Intl (KGL), located 5,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kigali to South Africa.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kigali to South Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Ethiopian Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 480. Kenya Airways flights start at R4 517 while deals on RwandAir start at R5 309 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kigali to South Africa?

    While some choose either Kigali Intl - Cape Town Intl or Kigali Intl - Durban King Shaka Intl, Kigali Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular route from Kigali to South Africa.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kigali to South Africa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Kigali to South Africa? While on average our users pay R6 700, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R5 713. The most popular route (Kigali Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R5 328.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kigali to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kigali to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kigali to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kigali to South Africa 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 Kigali to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kigali to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Kigali to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR4 449AverageR5 387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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RwandAirCheapestR5 551AverageR6 546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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