How to get fromKolwezi to Kinshasaby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kolwezi to Kinshasa by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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1. Fly from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane KWZ - FIH
5h 52m
$342–530
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi
2. Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain
3. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
4. Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
5. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Soweto Marketbus
6. Take the bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminalbus
7. Take the bus from Luanda to Kinshasabus
4d 4h
Drive 1,963.4 km
1. Drive from Kolwezi to Kinshasacar 1,963.4 km
34h 36m
Taxi, train, bus via Johannesburg
1. Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi
2. Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain
3. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Park Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
5. Take the bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminalbus
6. Take the bus from Luanda to Kinshasabus
4d 15h

Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights

2Weekly Planes

5h 20mAverage Duration

$308Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,344.7 km
Duration: 5h 52m

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

Ethiopian Airlines flies from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) twice a week.

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Kinshasa(opens in a new window), Congo - Kinshasa(opens in a new window)

Kinshasa, formerly named Léopoldville before June 30, 1966, is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Once a site of fishing and trading villages along the Congo River, Kinshasa is now one of the world's fastest-growing megacities. With an estimated population of 16 million residents, it's the most densely populated city in the DRC and the most populous city in Africa. It is Africa's third-largest metropolitan area and the leading economic, political, and cultural center of the DRC. Kinshasa houses several industries, including manufacturing, telecommunications, banking, and entertainment. The city also hosts some of DRC's significant institutional buildings, such as the Palais du Peuple, Palais de la Nation, Court of Cassation, Constitutional Court, Cité de l'Union Africaine, Palais de Marbre, Stade des Martyrs, Immeuble du Gouvernement, Kinshasa Financial Center, and multiple federal departments and agencies.

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