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Sun 23 Aug - Sun 30 Aug
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Dar es Salaam - Kinshasa
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Kinshasa - Dar es Salaam
429£
425£
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Sun 12 Jul - Sun 19 Jul
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
Mumbai - Kinshasa
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
Kinshasa - Mumbai
501£
492£
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Thu 10 Sept - Mon 21 Sept
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines1 stop
London - Kinshasa
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines1 stop
Kinshasa - London
526£
524£
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Sun 30 Aug - Tue 8 Sept
Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc1 stop
London - Kinshasa
Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc1 stop
Kinshasa - London
674£
668£
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Fri 14 Aug - Sat 15 Aug
Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc1 stop
London - Kinshasa
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
Kinshasa - London
811£
802£
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Tue 28 Jul - Wed 5 Aug
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines1 stop
London - Kinshasa
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines1 stop
Kinshasa - London
865£
859£
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Wed 9 Sept
ASKY
ASKYDirect
Johannesburg - Kinshasa
212£
205£
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Wed 9 Sept
ASKY
ASKYDirect
Johannesburg - Kinshasa
212£
205£
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Wed 29 Jul
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Entebbe - Kinshasa
230£
225£
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Sun 19 Jul
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways1 stop
Mumbai - Kinshasa
272£
250£
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Mon 24 Aug
Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc1 stop
Cairo - Kinshasa
336£
335£
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Wed 12 Aug
Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc1 stop
London - Kinshasa
411£
402£
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Popular flight routes to Kinshasa

London
Flights from Londonto Kinshasa
573£
560£
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Kinshasa
780£
767£
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Kinshasa
759£
746£
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Paris
Flights from Paristo Kinshasa
481£
471£
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Geneva
Flights from Genevato Kinshasa
450£
445£
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Glasgow
Flights from Glasgowto Kinshasa
797£
782£
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Destination airportN'Djili AirportFor flights to Kinshasa
Most popular airlineBrussels AirlinesMost popular airline with flights to Kinshasa
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly to Kinshasa
Low seasonJanuaryAccording to search data from our customers, January is the least busy time to fly to Kinshasa

How long is the flight to Kinshasa?

If you’re planning to fly to Kinshasa, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From London, the flight takes approximately 11h 28m; from Birmingham, around 12h 31m; and from Manchester, about 12h 54m.
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How much does a flight to Kinshasa cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from London to Kinshasa starting from £339, with an average price of £599. If you depart from other cities such as Manchester, you can find tickets from £421, and from Birmingham starting from £439, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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The best time to fly to Kinshasa

When booking your flights to Kinshasa, it's helpful to know the best time to visit. The city has a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, with the dry season being ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.

Low Season in Kinshasa

The low season in Kinshasa aligns with the cooler months from June to August. During this time, you can enjoy pleasant temperatures ranging from 20°C to 27°C. This is an excellent time to explore the city's historical sites and bustling markets without the crowds.

High Season in Kinshasa

For those seeking warmer weather, the high season in Kinshasa runs from November to March. Temperatures during these months average between a balmy 24°C to 31°C. This is the perfect time to experience the city's vibrant nightlife and outdoor festivals.

What to do in Kinshasa

If you're considering booking your flights to Kinshasa, you'll find a captivating blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Let Opodo help you plan your trip to this captivating destination.

The best attractions to see in Kinshasa

Here are five must-see attractions:

  • National Museum of Kinshasa: Delve into the rich history and culture of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
  • Lola ya Bonobo: Visit this sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of bonobos, an endangered species of great ape.
  • Kahuzi-Biéga National Park: Embark on a day trip to this UNESCO World Heritage site, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including the majestic gorillas.
  • Congo River: Take a scenic boat trip along this iconic river and witness the daily life of the local communities.
  • Académie des Beaux-Arts: Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Kinshasa at this renowned art school and gallery.

Key information on Kinshasa airports

Kinshasa is served by a main airport, N'Djili International Airport, which handles most of the air traffic for the city and nearby destinations.
N'Djili International Airport (FIH)
Top Information

N'Djili International Airport (FIH), also known as Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. It has one terminal building that handles both domestic and international flights. Its significance stems from being a major gateway to the country, connecting Kinshasa to numerous domestic and international destinations. The airport offers basic amenities including a duty-free shop and a café, although the range of shops and restaurants is limited.

Location

N'Djili International Airport (FIH) is situated in the N'djili neighbourhood of Kinshasa, approximately 12 miles from the city centre, and about a 20-30 minute drive, depending on traffic. The airport is easily accessible from the city, with regular bus and taxi services available.

Transport Options and Parking

Taxis and buses are the most common ways to travel to and from N'Djili International Airport (FIH). These services are readily available from the terminal. Short-term and long-term parking is available at the airport, although details about specific lots (official or private) may need further investigation.

Compare and book cheap flights to Kinshasa

Start planning your adventure to Kinshasa with cheap flights starting from just £205. Whether you're after a quick getaway or an extended holiday, finding the perfect airfare is a breeze. Immerse yourself in the captivating sights and experiences that Kinshasa has to offer, all while taking advantage of budget-friendly options.

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Top towns and cities to visit near Kinshasa

Choosing a flight to Kinshasa gives you the most direct route and the quickest access to these nearby destinations:

  • Kenge
  • Mbanza-Ngungu
  • Kasangulu
  • Maluku
  • Kimpese
  • Madimba
  • Popokabaka
  • Seke-Banza
  • Lukala
  • Kwilu-Ngongo
  • Kisantu
  • Inkisi
  • Songololo
  • Ndjili
  • Masi-Manimba

Kinshasa flights FAQs

Do I need a visa to go to Congo Kinshasa?
You need a visa to enter the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay and has blank pages for stamps.
How do people get around in Kinshasa?
In Kinshasa, people typically get around using a variety of transportation methods, including shared taxis known as "fula-fula," minibuses, and motorcycles, often referred to as "wewa." Additionally, private cars and ride-sharing services are available for those seeking more comfort. You can find car hire options for your trip on Opodo.
What are some popular foods in Kinshasa?
Some popular foods in Kinshasa include moambe chicken, which is a rich stew made with palm butter, and fufu, a staple made from cassava flour often served with various stews. Another common dish is liboke, fish or meat steamed in banana leaves.
How can I search for low-cost flights to Kinshasa on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Kinshasa starting from just £205. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Kinshasa.
What month is the best time to visit Kinshasa?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Kinshasa is March.
You might want to fly to Kinshasa on February, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Kinshasa.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Kinshasa is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Kinshasa?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Kinshasa, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • Easyjet offers an average one-way fare of £692.35. Additionally, flying from London to Kinshasa costs about £692.35, while a trip from Manchester is priced at £750.38.
  • Air France is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £708.49. This average includes: a fare of £661.25 for flights from London to Kinshasa, as well as a price of £720.21 for flights originating from Manchester.
  • Scandinavian Airlines ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £795.87. For instance, flights from London to Kinshasa are priced at approximately £795.87, while fares from Birmingham average around £906.54.

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