Cheapest airlines flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

You can choose from 4 airlines that fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg, including South African Airways, Asky Airlines, and Ethiopian Airlines. Ethiopian Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Ethiopian Airlines logo Ethiopian Airlines
Angola Airlines logo Angola Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Kinshasa to Johannesburg according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$222, and round-trip direct flights start at US$258.

Displayed flight fares from Kinshasa to Johannesburg are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Kinshasa to Johannesburg Flight Details

The distance between Kinshasa and Johannesburg is about 2,797.84 km. The average flying time from Kinshasa to Johannesburg is around 4 hours 14 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$214
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$258
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,797.84 km
Average flight time4 hours 14 minutes
Popular airlineSouth African Airways
Flight statistics for the Kinshasa–Johannesburg route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg?

The average price of one-way flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg is October, with an average price of US$298; while the month with the highest flight price is usually July, with an average price of up to US$477.

US$477
US$388
US$298
US$209
    Cheapest
  • US$345
    Mar
  • US$413
    Apr
  • US$339
    May
  • US$359
    Jun
  • US$477
    Jul
  • US$361
    Aug
  • US$403
    Sep
  • US$298
    Oct
  • US$333
    Nov
  • US$402
    Dec
  • US$348
    Jan
  • US$335
    Feb

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg?

The average price of round-trip flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg are found during January, with an average price of US$503. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to US$689.

US$689
US$596
US$503
US$410
    Cheapest
  • US$587
    Mar
  • US$646
    Apr
  • US$578
    May
  • US$594
    Jun
  • US$657
    Jul
  • US$659
    Aug
  • US$573
    Sep
  • US$591
    Oct
  • US$686
    Nov
  • US$689
    Dec
  • US$503
    Jan
  • US$520
    Feb

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg?

Average weekly flight prices from Kinshasa to Johannesburg by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg is Friday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Wednesday, as prices are usually highest then.

US$502
US$404
US$305
US$207
    Cheapest
  • US$403
    Mon
  • US$340
    Tue
  • US$502
    Wed
  • US$336
    Thu
  • US$305
    Fri
  • US$378
    Sat
  • US$380
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg (FIH-JNB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air Tanzania offers one-way fares as low as US$214 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. FIH to JNB on Sun, Mar 29), while Ethiopian Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$258 departing on Wed, Apr 15 and returning on Wed, Apr 22.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Kinshasa to Johannesburg with the following airlines, including: South African Airways Asky Airlines Ethiopian Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 4 hours 14 minutes to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kinshasa to Johannesburg is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 7 flight per week flying from Kinshasa to Johannesburg. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: South African Airways: S/-/T/W/-/F/S -- SA059 (01:00) Ethiopian Airlines: -/M/-/W/-/F/- -- ET1015 (18:57)
  • To find best deals on flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 29, with one-way flights priced at just US$214.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Johannesburg travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kinshasa to Johannesburg on March 29, 2026 with Air Tanzania, with prices starting at US$219.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Johannesburg, with N’djili International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport (FIH-JNB) is by far the most common option on this route: Lanseria International Airport (HLA) O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
  • The time difference between Johannesburg and Kinshasa is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Air Cote D'Ivoire provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg, with fares starting at US$340.

US$218
US$340
US$463
US$585
US$707
Air Cote D'Ivoire
US$340
Air Cote D'Ivoire
Asky Airlines
US$346
Asky Airlines
Angola Airlines
US$356
Angola Airlines
Kenya Airways
US$364
Kenya Airways
South African Airways
US$576
South African Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
US$707
Ethiopian Airlines

Which airline operates the most flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg?

Total flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Air Senegal operates the most frequent flights from Kinshasa to Johannesburg, with 6 flights per week.

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3
5
6
Air Senegal
6
Air Senegal
South African Airways
5
South African Airways
Asky Airlines
3
Asky Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
3
Ethiopian Airlines