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Johannesburg (JNB) to Kigali (KGL) flights

Nonstop from O. R. Tambo International to Kigali International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

2,695km

1,675 mi, great circle

Flying time

3h 53m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

1.1

average, November 2026

Airlines

1

passenger airlines

Airlines flying JNB to KGL

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Kigali?

About 3h 53m gate to gate for the 2,695 km (1,675 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to KGL?

RwandAir, with about 1.1 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).