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July 10 - July 27

Cheapest

FIH - Johannesburg

$409

$425

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July 5 - July 11

Cheapest

FIH - Johannesburg

$434

$425

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August 23 - August 31

Best

FIH - Johannesburg

$557

$429

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July 5 - July 20

FIH - Johannesburg

$414

$453

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July 3 - July 30

FIH - Johannesburg

$407

$462

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July 10 - July 25

FIH - Johannesburg

$408

$462

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July 17 - July 23

FIH - Johannesburg

$423

$463

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June 30 - July 9

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FIH - Johannesburg

$584

$463

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September 6 - September 17

FIH - Johannesburg

$559

$463

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November 6 - November 12

FIH - Johannesburg

$584

$463

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Insights for flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

A typical journey from Kinshasa to Johannesburg takes about 31h 23m, including connections. This reflects the reality that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, extending the overall travel time significantly. Travelers should factor in these longer durations when planning their trips.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg, fares right now are near the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $738–$1216, with a median of $952. However, it is important to note that currently 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, suggesting that finding exceptional deals may require careful monitoring.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg? The data indicates that March is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $388. Following closely are October and November, both showing median fares of $399. Planning your travel during these months could lead to substantial savings on your trip.

Regarding direct flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 3.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that include connections, travelers can expect a median of 3 stopovers. This means that direct options are rare, and connecting flights are the standard for this route.

The distance between Kinshasa and Johannesburg is approximately 2776 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul journey, meaning flights are long enough to typically include in-flight services but are not considered ultra-long-distance. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find suitable fares.

How much is a round trip from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Regular price: $384 - $660

Prices for flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 384 USD and 660 USD. The current lowest deal is 425 USD with TAAG Angola Airlines, for travel from July 10 to July 27, 2026.

now $425

Low $384

High $660

The cheapest time to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from FIH to JNB is March, with a median price of $388. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1022. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

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Flights from $388

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Flights from $1,022

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Direct flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

FIH - Johannesburg

Kinshasa (FIH) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Ethiopian Airlines

$480

$526

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

FIH - Johannesburg

Kinshasa (FIH) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Kenya Airways

$599

$499

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

FIH - Johannesburg

Kinshasa (FIH) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Kenya Airways

$582

$531

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

FIH - Johannesburg

Kinshasa (FIH) - Johannesburg (JNB)

TAAG Angola Airlines

$562

$470

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

FIH - Johannesburg

Kinshasa (FIH) - Johannesburg (JNB)

TAAG Angola Airlines

$569

$472

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

FIH - Johannesburg

Kinshasa (FIH) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Ethiopian Airlines

$471

$522

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

3 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 24

$646 → $497

23%

8 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 31

$557 → $429

23%

9 nights

Jun 30 - Jul 9

$584 → $463

21%

6 nights

Nov 6 - Nov 12

$584 → $463

21%

Popular Airports to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Kinshasa - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for Kinshasa to Johannesburg are near the typical level of $952.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $388.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 31h 23m with 3 stopovers

Flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg typically take 31h 23m, with 3 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Only 3.8% of recent deals are direct, making connecting flights dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that historically offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently, 0.77 deals per day

Deals for this route appear frequently, with an average of 0.77 deals per day.

Kinshasa main airports to depart from

N djili (FIH)

Cheapest

N djili Airport (FIH) is a convenient departure point for flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg.

📍 ~15 km from Kinshasa city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$425

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International is the primary airport for flights to Johannesburg from Kinshasa.

📍 ~20 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$425

Lanseria International (HLA)

Lanseria International offers another option for travelers flying to Johannesburg from Kinshasa.

📍 ~30 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$816

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Lanseria International (HLA)

Consider this airport for potentially easier terminal navigation and faster check-in processes compared to the main hub.

📍 ~30 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$816

Bloemfontein (BFN)

This major domestic hub offers reliable scheduled services and good infrastructure within South Africa.

📍 ~390 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$647

Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP)

This regional airport serves the eastern part of the country with well-maintained facilities and consistent flight schedules.

📍 ~320 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$682

Polokwane International (PTG)

This domestic airport is a reasonable driving distance for northern Gauteng travelers, avoiding major metropolitan congestion.

📍 ~290 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$776

Durban International (DUR)

Cheapest

This major international hub offers a wide variety of airlines and destinations, with high reliability and capacity.

📍 ~490 km from Johannesburg (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$616

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

69% AI deal score

$1,428

From FIH

Elite

Jun 30

Johannesburg, South Africa

69% AI deal score

Johannesburg, South Africa

67% AI deal score

Johannesburg, South Africa

45% AI deal score

$2,183

From FIH

Elite

Jul 19

Johannesburg, South Africa

43% AI deal score

$2,349

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Historically, the best time to book flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg is typically 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price for flights was around $709. Booking within 7-13 days of departure also showed relatively lower average prices, at approximately $895. In contrast, booking within 14-27 days of departure saw average prices rise to $1144, indicating that earlier booking tends to offer better value for this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Kinshasa to Johannesburg was considered to be $738 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $952. Prices above $1216 were in the higher range, indicating that travelers should aim for fares below the median to secure a more economical journey.

Historically, March, October, and November have offered the cheapest flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg. March typically saw a median price of $388, while both October and November had a median price of $399. These figures are significantly lower than the annual median price of $952 for this route, making these months particularly attractive for budget-conscious travelers.

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Insights for flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

The cheapest time to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Direct flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Last-minute flights going from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Popular Airports to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Kinshasa - Johannesburg route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

March is historically the cheapest month to fly

Flights are typically 31h 23m with 3 stopovers

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently, 0.77 deals per day

Kinshasa main airports to depart from

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

When is the best time to book flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg?

When is the best time to book flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg?

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