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Johannesburg to Kinshasa Flights

You want to get on the cheapest flight from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo). Only South African Airways operates direct flights, but if you've got the time for a 1-stop flight, then compare airfares of all airlines flying the route to find the cheapest (e.g. Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways and Arik Air).

• 10 Dec 2013. South African Airways increases its Johannesburg to Kinshasa flight frequency from 4 to 6 flights a week.

Airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kinshasa

We carried out a snapshot survey of flight prices from JNB to Kinshasa, and then ordered the airlines from cheapest at the top (this will have changed since):

Airline	Airports	Stops
SAA	Johannesburg O.R. Tambo (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH)	non-stop (4 hours)
Ethiopian Airlines	Johannesburg O.R. Tambo (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH)	1-stop (23 hours) Adis Ababa (ADD)
Kenya Airways	Johannesburg O.R. Tambo (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH)	1-stop (12 hours) Nairobi (NBO)
Arik Air/Asky Airlines	Johannesburg O.R. Tambo (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH)	1-stop (12 hours) Lagos (LOS)

• Oct 2012. FlyCongo merges with Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation.

• 27 Jun 2012. FlyCongo begins flying from Johannesburg to Kinshasa. The airline was previously known as Hewa Bora.

See our SA to DRC page, for a full list of flight connections between the countries.

Shortest flight path

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