There are 6 ways to get from Kinshasa to Washington by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FIH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
17h 12m$786–2,144Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane FIH - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
21h 14m$598–1,750Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FIH - DCA
20h 37m$1,234–3,441Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane FIH - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
22h 35m$866–2,895Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane FIH - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
26h 27m$686–2,893Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane FIH - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
20h 43m$694–1,721
Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Washington is to fly and train which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 17h 12m and costs $750 - $2,200.
The distance between Kinshasa and Washington is 6641 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 12m to get from Kinshasa to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 5h behind Kinshasa. It is currently 5:29 AM in Kinshasa and 12:29 AM in Washington.
There are 1606+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Washington, DC, USA?
Brussels Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Brussels, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Lome, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Brussels, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Lome, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lome, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Brussels, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Brazzaville, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Casablanca, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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