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There are 8 ways to get from South Africa to Kyiv by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane JNB - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    23h 38m
    ₴21,184–40,931

  2. Fly Pietermaritzburg to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane PZB - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    27h 16m
    ₴27,175–79,738

  3. Fly Cape Town International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane CPT - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    24h 59m
    ₴24,406–70,011

  4. Fly Port Elizabeth to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane PLZ - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    25h 57m
    ₴25,267–74,847

  5. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Suceava, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Suceava (SCV)plane plane JNB - SCV
    2. Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kolomiya Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kolomyia to Kyivbus bus
    39h 37m
    ₴25,364–75,711

  6. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane DUR - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    28h 22m
    ₴26,660–75,276

  7. Fly Cape Town International Airport to Suceava, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Suceava (SCV)plane plane CPT - SCV
    2. Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kolomiya Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kolomyia to Kyivbus bus
    30h 18m
    ₴29,586–89,791

  8. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Iași International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane JNB - IAS
    2. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bălți Gas Station to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus bus
    26h 10m

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₴17,469Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,764.9 km
  • Duration: 23h 38m

What companies run services between South Africa and Kyiv, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from South Africa to Kyiv. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Chisinau Airport, take the bus to Mohyliv-Podilskyy, walk to Mohyliv-Podilskyi, take the bus to Vinnytsia, then take the bus to Kyiv. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Chisinau Airport, take the bus to Mohyliv-Podilskyy, walk to Mohyliv-Podilskyi, take the bus to Vinnytsia, then take the bus to Kyiv.

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