There are 4 ways to get from Kinshasa to Kolwezi by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ)plane FIH - KWZ
6h 7m$356–506Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Livingstonebus
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
- Take the train from Lubumbashi to Tenketrain
- Take the taxi from Tenke to Kolwezitaxi
3d 21hDrive 1,963.5 km
- Drive from Kinshasa to Kolwezicar 1,963.5 km
34h 36mBus, train, taxi via Katima Mulilo
- Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
- Take the train from Lubumbashi to Tenketrain
- Take the taxi from Tenke to Kolwezitaxi
4d 4h
Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Kolwezi is to fly which costs $350 - $550 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Kolwezi is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $350 - $550.
The distance between Kinshasa and Kolwezi is 1345 km. The road distance is 1963.5 km.
The best way to get from Kinshasa to Kolwezi without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 3 days 21h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kinshasa to Kolwezi, including transfers.
Kolwezi is 1h ahead of Kinshasa. It is currently 2:13 AM in Kinshasa and 3:13 AM in Kolwezi.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinshasa to Kolwezi is 1963 km. It takes approximately 34h 36m to drive from Kinshasa to Kolwezi.
There are 10+ hotels available in Kolwezi.
What companies run services between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kolwezi Airport via Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–450
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kolwezi Airport via Kananga, Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–450
- Phone
- +243 97 00 15 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- snccsa.com
Train from Lubumbashi to Tenke
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
Train from Lubumbashi to Tenke
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Kinshasa to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
Bus from Kinshasa to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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