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Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH)

JNB — FIH
Aug 23 — Aug 301
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kinshasa N'djili are usually found in January or October, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Kinshasa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$417

Good round-trip deal

$461 or less

Good one-way deal

$285 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kinshasa N'djili.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kinshasa N'djili.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Kinshasa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Kinshasa. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa (average of $997). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,583). 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 JNB to FIH?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Kinshasa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 41% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 42% of 1-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Luanda (LAD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $355.

What’s the fastest layover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 00m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kinshasa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kinshasa. 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 Kinshasa. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with South African, ASKY, and Ethiopian Air from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kinshasa from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kinshasa, you will be flying into N'djili. Kinshasa N'djili (FIH) is just 11.0 mi from the center of the city. N'djili is the only Kinshasa airport and it handles 2 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 4 airlines have flights to Kinshasa N'djili from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa round-trip from $262. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from $301, and ASKY, from $424. Kenya Airways is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa?

    Consider Air Senegal (100%), ASKY (85%) or Ethiopian Air (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Kinshasa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Kinshasa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kinshasa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kinshasa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Kinshasa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Kinshasa 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa (average of $997). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kinshasa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,583). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Kinshasa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Kinshasa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$262Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$301Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ASKYCheapest$424Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
South AfricanCheapest$471Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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