There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Kinshasa by plane 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 from Nairobi
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane NBO - FIH
6h 26m$421–846Drive 3,430.2 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Kinshasacar 3,430.2 km
2d 22h$538–776Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane WIL - FIH
18h 47m$780–1,153
Nairobi (NBO) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kinshasa is to fly which costs $420 - $850 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $420 - $850.
The distance between Nairobi and Kinshasa is 2466 km. The road distance is 3430.2 km.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Nairobi to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Kinshasa is 2h behind Nairobi. It is currently 7:36 PM in Nairobi and 5:36 PM in Kinshasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Kinshasa is 3430 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Nairobi to Kinshasa.
There are 136+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) 6 times a week.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Ukunda, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Malindi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–800
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Kisumu, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
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