Non-stop flights from Kinshasa (FIH)
Kinshasa Airport (IATA: FIH, ICAO: FZAA), also known as N'djili Airport (Kinshasa International), is the largest airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 23 destinations in 14 countries.
At present, there are 7 domestic flights from Kinshasa.
The longest flight from Kinshasa FIH is a 2,407 mile (3,873 km) non-stop route to Brussels BRU. This direct flight takes around 8 hours and 10 minutes and is operated by Brussels Airlines.
On this page
Airlines flying from Kinshasa Popular destinations from Kinshasa Popular destinations with a stopover Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Kinshasa
In total there are 15 airlines flying from and to Kinshasa. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Kinshasa
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Kinshasa, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Kinshasa that require a stopover:
Business class flights from Kinshasa
There are 20 airports that have flights from Kinshasa in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from FIH are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Kinshasa
The only intercontinental flights operating from N'djili Airport (Kinshasa International) (FIH) are between Kinshasa and Europe and between Kinshasa and the Middle-East.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Kinshasa and the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Kinshasa to Europe
Air France (SkyTeam): year-round to Paris (CDG).
Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Brussels (BRU).
Non-stop flights from Kinshasa to the Middle-East / Western Asia
Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Kinshasa to the Middle-East. They fly year-round to Istanbul (IST).
International flights from Kinshasa
Flights from Kinshasa to Angola
Luanda is the only destination in Angola with direct flights from Kinshasa. You can fly non-stop to Luanda with Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance) or TAAG Angola.
Flights from Kinshasa to Belgium
In Belgium, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kinshasa is Brussels. Direct flights to Brussels are offered by Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Kinshasa to Côte d’Ivoire
There is 1 destination in Côte d’Ivoire that has a direct connection from Kinshasa, which is Abidjan. Direct flights to Abidjan are offered by Air Cote D'Ivoire.
Flights from Kinshasa to Egypt
In Egypt, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kinshasa is Cairo. Direct flights to Cairo are offered by Egyptair (Star Alliance).
Flights from Kinshasa to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa is the only destination in Ethiopia with direct flights from Kinshasa. Direct flights to Addis Ababa are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Kinshasa to France
There is 1 destination in France that has a direct connection from Kinshasa, which is Paris. Direct flights to Paris are offered by Air France (SkyTeam).
Flights from Kinshasa to Gabon
Libreville is the only destination in Gabon with direct flights from Kinshasa. Direct flights to Libreville are offered by Afrijet.
Flights from Kinshasa to Kenya
In Kenya, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kinshasa is Nairobi. Direct flights to Nairobi are offered by Kenya Airways (SkyTeam).
Flights from Kinshasa to Morocco
There is 1 destination in Morocco that has a direct connection from Kinshasa, which is Casablanca. Direct flights to Casablanca are offered by Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld).
Flights from Kinshasa to Republic of the Congo
There are 3 destinations in Republic of the Congo that have non-stop flights from Kinshasa.
From Kinshasa to Brazzaville there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Cote D'Ivoire, Air France (SkyTeam), ASKY Airlines and Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld).
The only airline with direct flights to Mbuji Mayi is CAA. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2024.
You can fly non-stop from Kinshasa to Pointe-Noire with Afrijet.
Flights from Kinshasa to South Africa
In South Africa, the only destination that has a direct flight from Kinshasa is Johannesburg. Non-stop flights to Johannesburg are offered by Air Cote D'Ivoire, ASKY Airlines and South African Airways (Star Alliance).
Flights from Kinshasa to Togo
Lomé is the only destination in Togo with direct flights from Kinshasa. Direct flights to Lomé are offered by ASKY Airlines.
Flights from Kinshasa to Turkey
There is 1 destination in Turkey that has a direct connection from Kinshasa, which is Istanbul. Direct flights to Istanbul are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Kinshasa to Uganda
Entebbe is the only destination in Uganda with direct flights from Kinshasa. Direct flights to Entebbe are offered by Utair Express.
Domestic flights from Kinshasa
Flights from Kinshasa to Democratic Republic of the Congo
There are several airports within Democratic Republic of the Congo that have domestic flights departing from Kinshasa (7 in total).
To Gemena and Goma, you can fly with CAA.
You can fly non-stop to Kananga with CAA or Congo Airways. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2024.
The only airline with direct flights to Kindu is Congo Airways. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2024.
All direct flights from Kinshasa to Kisangani, Lubumbashi and Mbandaka are operated by CAA and Congo Airways.
Alternative airports near Kinshasa
There is one alternative airport to Kinshasa (FIH) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Brazzaville (BZV).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Kinshasa?
There are 2 airports in Kinshasa: N'djili Airport (Kinshasa International) (FIH) and Maya Maya Airport (BZV).
What is the best airport to fly from Kinshasa?
The most convenient airport to fly from Kinshasa is N'djili Airport (Kinshasa International) (FIH).
How many airlines fly from Kinshasa?
There are 15 airlines flying from Kinshasa to 23 airports around the world, as of April 2024.
Which airlines fly from Kinshasa?
CAA, Congo Airways and ASKY Airlines operate most flights from Kinshasa. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Kinshasa?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying from Kinshasa.
How many nonstop flights are there from Kinshasa?
There are roughly 890 flights departing from Kinshasa every month (or 210 flights each week), to a total of 23 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Kinshasa Airport?
The official name of Kinshasa Airport is N'djili Airport (Kinshasa International).
What is the airport code of Kinshasa Airport?
The airport code of Kinshasa Airport is FIH.
What are the most popular flights from Kinshasa?
Addis Ababa, Lubumbashi and Johannesburg are the 3 most popular routes from Kinshasa. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Kinshasa, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Kinshasa?
Kinshasa to Addis Ababa | 4h 30m |
Kinshasa to Lubumbashi | 2h 30m |
Kinshasa to Johannesburg | 3h 50m |
Kinshasa to Brazzaville | 45m |
Kinshasa to Brussels | 8h 10m |