Empty Leg Flights from Johannesburg to Kinshasa

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Johannesburg to Kinshasa Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kinshasa (FIH) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Johannesburg (JNB)
To:
Kinshasa (FIH)
Departure date:
22.04.2025
Aircraft:
Sabreliner 65
Capacity:
7
$12,749
Distance between JNB - FIH:
1732 mi (2787 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 29 minutes
Cost per person:
$1821.29
Cost per hour:
$3659.56
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From:
Johannesburg (JNB)
To:
Kinshasa (FIH)
Departure date:
01.05.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 40XR
Capacity:
7
$9,385
Distance between JNB - FIH:
1732 mi (2787 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 16 minutes
Cost per person:
$1340.78
Cost per hour:
$2869.18
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From:
Johannesburg (JNB)
To:
Kinshasa (FIH)
Departure date:
10.05.2025
Aircraft:
Citation Ultra
Capacity:
8
$9,902
Distance between JNB - FIH:
1732 mi (2787 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 30 minutes
Cost per person:
$1237.77
Cost per hour:
$2828.16
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as repositioning flights, are private jet charters that take place when an aircraft is flying without passengers or cargo. These flights occur when a private jet needs to be moved from one location to another for maintenance, fueling, or other reasons. Since these flights already have the cost of operating the aircraft covered, they can offer significant discounts on charter prices.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Johannesburg to Kinshasa

By booking an empty leg flight from Johannesburg to Kinshasa, you can enjoy substantial cost savings (typically 50-75% off regular charter prices), increased flexibility in scheduling, and unique travel opportunities. With the reduced costs, you may be able to afford a higher-end aircraft or upgrade your travel experience.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Johannesburg to Kinshasa, consider using charter brokers who specialize in private jet charters and repositioning flights. You can also search online platforms that aggregate empty leg flight offers. Booking in advance can increase your chances of finding available empty leg flights.

Popular Routes

The route from Johannesburg to Kinshasa is a popular one for empty leg flights due to the high demand for private jet charters between these two cities. Other routes that may have available empty leg flights include:

  • Johannesburg to Lubumbashi
  • Kinshasa to Brazzaville
  • Johannesburg to Ndola

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals that handle empty leg flights from Johannesburg to Kinshasa include:

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg
  • N'djili Airport (FIH) in Kinshasa
  • OR Tambo Private Jet Terminal in Johannesburg
  • Kinshasa Private Jet Terminal at N'djili Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

The availability of empty leg flights depends on the aircraft's original schedule and demand. It's essential to plan ahead and be flexible with your travel dates to increase the chances of finding an available flight.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times for empty leg flights are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may have some flexibility in choosing a date or a slightly different departure time.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typically, you can expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices when booking an empty leg flight from Johannesburg to Kinshasa. This significant discount makes private jet travel more accessible and affordable for those who need to travel on a budget.