Flights to Kinshasa: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Route details

10268 km

Distance

Weather now

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+86°F

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Airports

FIH

21km

NLO

15km

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December

2025

Flight prices to Kinshasa

You can usually book a return flight to Kinshasa for that much:

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Kinshasa?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Kinshasa flight (one-way) at the moment:

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Is Kinshasa an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Kinshasa with other routes:

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Direct flights to Kinshasa

We could not found any direct flights to Kinshasa from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Democratic Republic of the Congo).

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Airports in Kinshasa and New York

Kinshasa has 2 airports and New York has 5 airports.

Kinshasa

New York

N'djili Airport (FIH)

21 km from Kinshasa city center.

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Taxi

~20 min.

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

N'Dolo Airport (NLO)

15 km from Kinshasa city center.

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Taxi

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Kinshasa is better?

The closest airport to Kinshasa city center is N'Dolo Airport (NLO) with 15 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from N'djili Airport (FIH), trip will take 20 min.

Things to do in Kinshasa

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Kinshasa:

4 days Zongo falls, Bonobos and Kinshasa city experience

Multi-day Tours • Private Sightseeing Tours • 4WD Tours • City Tours • Multi-day Cruises

3 days Kinshasa Congo River and N’sele park experience

Multi-day Tours • Private Sightseeing Tours • 4WD Tours • Safaris • Classic Car Tours

15-Day Congo Tribe's Guided Expedition from N'Djili Airport

Multi-day Tours • Audio Guides • Cultural Tours • 4WD Tours • Volunteer Tours

The best of Kananga walking tour

Private Sightseeing Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical Tours • Walking Tours

Romantic tour in Kananga

Valentine's Day • Private Sightseeing Tours • Historical Tours • Walking Tours

Mystic Kinshasa – A Private Walking Exploration

Half-day Tours • Private Sightseeing Tours • Cultural Tours • Historical Tours • Walking Tours

Romantic tour in Kinshasa

Valentine's Day • Private Sightseeing Tours • Historical Tours • Walking Tours

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Planning a trip to Kinshasa? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Kinshasa looks currently:

Tue, 02 December

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+86°F

Rain

2 m/s

64 %

Wed, 03 December

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+81°F

Rain

3 m/s

73 %

Thu, 04 December

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+81°F

Rain

3 m/s

77 %

Fri, 05 December

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+79°F

Rain

3 m/s

75 %

Sat, 06 December

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+79°F

Rain

1 m/s

73 %

Sun, 07 December

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+81°F

Rain

2 m/s

73 %

Mon, 08 December

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+79°F

Rain

2 m/s

74 %

Tue, 09 December

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+75°F

Rain

2 m/s

86 %

Wed, 10 December

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+79°F

Rain

2 m/s

72 %

Thu, 11 December

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+75°F

Rain

2 m/s

86 %

Fri, 12 December

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+75°F

Rain

2 m/s

79 %

Sat, 13 December

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+81°F

Rain

2 m/s

70 %

Sun, 14 December

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+79°F

Rain

2 m/s

74 %

Mon, 15 December

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+79°F

Rain

2 m/s

73 %

Tue, 16 December

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+79°F

Rain

1 m/s

74 %

Wed, 17 December

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+82°F

Rain

1 m/s

69 %

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FAQ

Flying to Kinshasa? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports are in Kinshasa?

Kinshasa is served by 2 airports: N'djili Airport, N'Dolo Airport. The nearest airport is N'Dolo Airport located 15 km away.

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How far is Kinshasa by plane?

Kinshasa is around 10268 km away from New York.

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What is the flight time to Kinshasa?

Typically it takes NaN to fly to Kinshasa if you are flying from New York.

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How good the weather is in Kinshasa?

The coldest month is December with an average temperature of . The hottest month is December with an average temperature of . Right now it is +86°F and Rain in Kinshasa.

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Are there any direct flights to Kinshasa?

No, there are no direct flights to Kinshasa if you are flying from New York.

Kinshasa guide

Kinshasa themes

This is what Kinshasa is known for:

Food

Location

Kinshasa is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 10268 km away from New York:

Kinshasa time zone

Kinshasa jest o 6 godziny przed New York, gdzie teraz jest 23:46

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23:46 (EST -5)

Time in Kinshasa right now

Currency and exchange rate

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1,000FC = $0

Exchange rate

Visa to Democratic Republic of the Congo

E-Visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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E-visa is required

For US citizens

Language in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Official language in Democratic Republic of the Congo is French. People knowledge of English is poor².

French

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Make sure to prepare when going to Kinshasa and take measures for your personal safety³.

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Potentially dangerous

Air Quality

Kinshasa generally has a dangerous level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: dangerous

Kinshasa pros and cons

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