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July 2 - July 14

Cheapest

Best

CPT - Kinshasa

$558

$410

Round trip

July 2 - July 10

CPT - Kinshasa

$595

$449

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August 8 - August 17

CPT - Kinshasa

$526

$611

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July 9 - July 26

CPT - Kinshasa

$549

$613

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June 29 - July 26

Earliest

CPT - Kinshasa

$582

$613

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July 20 - July 26

CPT - Kinshasa

$570

$613

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July 13 - July 26

CPT - Kinshasa

$546

$613

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July 23 - July 26

CPT - Kinshasa

$579

$613

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July 18 - July 26

CPT - Kinshasa

$580

$613

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June 29 - July 7

Earliest

CPT - Kinshasa

$623

$614

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Insights for flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa

For those looking for cheap flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa, fares typically range from $241–$512, with a median of $435. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 21% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that competitive offers are available if you track prices. New deals show up several times a week, making it worthwhile to monitor this route for optimal booking times.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Kinshasa? The data indicates that the most affordable months to fly are December, with a median fare of $224, and August, with a median of $227. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $300. Planning your travel during these months could result in significant savings on your journey.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means that while direct flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa are not common, you can expect a single connection for most journeys.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Kinshasa? A typical journey from Cape Town to Kinshasa takes approximately 10h 40m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect for this medium-haul route.

The distance between Cape Town and Kinshasa is 3305 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a longer travel time compared to short-haul flights, often necessitating connecting itineraries.

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Kinshasa

Regular price: $496 - $905

Prices for flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $496 and $905. The current lowest deal is $410 with TAAG Angola Airlines, for travel from July 2 to July 14.

now $410

Low $496

High $905

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Kinshasa

The cheapest month to fly from CPT to FIH is December, with a median price of $224. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $532. Prices are generally lower from May to December.

December

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Flights from $224

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Most Expensive

Flights from $532

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Direct flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa

TAAG Angola Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Qatar Airways

South African Airways

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Kinshasa

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Kinshasa

Cape Town (CPT) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Ethiopian Airlines

$626

$712

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Kinshasa

Cape Town (CPT) - Kinshasa (FIH)

$612

$1,230

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Kinshasa

Cape Town (CPT) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Qatar Airways

$677

$1,865

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Kinshasa

Cape Town (CPT) - Kinshasa (FIH)

TAAG Angola Airlines

$585

$627

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Kinshasa

Cape Town (CPT) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Ethiopian Airlines

$627

$715

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Kinshasa

Cape Town (CPT) - Kinshasa (FIH)

$583

$885

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa

12 nights

Jul 2 - Jul 14

$558 → $410

27%

3 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 8

$763 → $615

19%

8 nights

Jul 2 - Jul 10

$595 → $449

25%

8 nights

Jun 29 - Jul 7

$623 → $614

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Kinshasa

Cape Town - Kinshasa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Cape Town to Kinshasa are above the typical level, with a median price of $435.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the best prices

Historically, December offers the lowest median price at $224, followed by August at $227.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 10h 40m

Flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa typically involve 1 stopover, with a median duration of 10h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are available

No direct flights are available. Connecting flights are offered by various airlines.

🏆 Airline highlight

TAAG Angola Airlines offers connecting flights

TAAG Angola Airlines is a prominent carrier for connecting flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in advance

With deals occurring regularly, booking in advance can help secure better prices.

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Kinshasa.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$410

Kinshasa main airports to arrive at

N djili (FIH)

Cheapest

N djili Airport is a key arrival point for flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa.

📍 ~15 km from Kinshasa city center.

💸 Flights from ~$410

Airports nearby Kinshasa used as alternative

Maya-Maya (BZV)

This airport is a useful alternative, being the closest international airport to Kinshasa.

📍 ~10 km from destination city (requires crossing the Congo River)

💸 Flights from ~$656

Quatro de Fevereiro (LAD)

This major international gateway in neighboring Angola offers extensive long-haul flight options.

📍 ~550 km from destination city (requires international travel)

💸 Flights from ~$647

Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto Angola International Airport (NBJ)

Cheapest

This new international facility in Angola provides a modern alternative for long-haul transit.

📍 ~580 km from destination city (requires international travel)

💸 Flights from ~$597

Pointe Noire (PNR)

This airport is a reliable alternative within the Republic of the Congo for regional routes.

📍 ~400 km from destination city

💸 Flights from ~$1164

Cabinda (CAB)

This regional airport in Cabinda can be useful for specific regional connections.

📍 ~360 km from destination city

💸 Flights from ~$1320

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kinshasa

69% AI deal score

$1,788

From CPT

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Jun 22

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

69% AI deal score

$1,803

$1,788

Save $15

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Jun 20

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

69% AI deal score

$1,802

$1,788

Save $14

From CPT

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Jun 18

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

69% AI deal score

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

48% AI deal score

$6,980

From CPT

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Jun 18

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

46% AI deal score

$2,898

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kinshasa

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices from various airlines and online travel agencies can also help you identify better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, especially for international routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less common. Monitoring price trends can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While not always necessary, it may offer alternative routes or carriers. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach a different airport.

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Insights for flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Kinshasa

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Kinshasa

Direct flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Kinshasa

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Kinshasa

Cape Town - Kinshasa route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in December for the best prices

Connecting flights take 10h 40m

Connecting flights are available

TAAG Angola Airlines offers connecting flights

Consider booking in advance

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Kinshasa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Kinshasa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kinshasa

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kinshasa

How can I find cheap flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa?

How can I find cheap flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa?

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Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa?

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Are direct flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa always the best option?

Are direct flights from Cape Town to Kinshasa always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Cape Town to Kinshasa flights?

Can flexible travel dates help on Cape Town to Kinshasa flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Cape Town to Kinshasa flights?

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