Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH)

Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.)

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
N'Djili Intl.
Distance
1723 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 7 mins

Johannesburg to Kinshasa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Kinshasa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Kinshasa are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kinshasa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kinshasa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kinshasa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Kinshasa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Kinshasa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Kinshasa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Kinshasa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from JNB to FIH by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to FIH?
The cheapest flights from JNB to FIH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.)?
Fly straight to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.). 3 carriers offer nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), including:

  • South African Airways
  • ASKY
  • Air Cote DIvoire

What is the cheapest airline that flies from JNB to FIH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from JNB to FIH. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs each day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.). Need more options? Use our filters to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.)?
More travelers fly between JNB and FIH at 9 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it's quieter? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to FIH?
Fly on a Friday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.).
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)'s earliest flight to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.) takes off at approximately 4:00AM UTC+2. With a total flight time of 4h 30m, you'll touch down at around 7:30AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.)?
Typically, it takes 4 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 1,750 mi from JNB to FIH.
What airline has the least delays from JNB to FIH?
Air Cote DIvoire has the best performance for on-time direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you jet off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.)?
To arrive at Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.) on time, select a flight that takes off from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from JNB to FIH often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH-N'Djili Intl.)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your JNB to FIH flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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