There are 2 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Kinshasa by plane
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Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
best- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane GIG - FIH
23h 14m$441–1,646Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane SDU - FIH
20h 42m$473–1,708
Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Kinshasa is to fly which costs $440 - $1,700 and takes 23h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 20h 42m and costs $470 - $1,800.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Kinshasa is 6651 km.
It takes approximately 23h 14m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Kinshasa is 4h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 3:15 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 7:15 PM in Kinshasa.
There are 131+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Gol Transportes Aéreos, South African Airways, and four other airlines fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) twice daily.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Sao Paulo, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Sao Paulo, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Sao Paulo, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Curitiba, Sao Paulo, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
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