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How to get fromBujumbura to Kinshasaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Bujumbura to Kinshasa by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Bujumbura

    best
    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane plane BJM - FIH
    9h 18m
    $538–955

  2. Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane plane KGL - FIH
    11h 45m
    $289–783

  3. Drive 2,274.4 km

    1. Drive from Bujumbura to Kinshasacar car 2,274.4 km
    2d 1h
    $324–468

Bujumbura (BJM) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$403Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,573.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Ethiopian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Uganda Airlines fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) once daily.

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