There are 2 ways to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa by plane or car
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Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa is to drive which costs $330 - $480 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $260 - $750.
The distance between Kigali Airport (KGL) and Kinshasa is 1673 km. The road distance is 2569.4 km.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Kinshasa is 1h behind Kigali Airport (KGL). It is currently 4:28 PM in Kigali Airport (KGL) and 3:28 PM in Kinshasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa is 2569 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa.
There are 134+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Kigali Airport (KGL), Rwanda and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
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