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July 13 - July 26

Cheapest

Earliest

NBO - Kinshasa

$690

$626

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September 2 - September 9

NBO - Kinshasa

$801

$629

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September 2 - September 10

NBO - Kinshasa

$777

$629

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September 2 - September 11

NBO - Kinshasa

$778

$629

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September 2 - September 12

NBO - Kinshasa

$767

$629

Round trip

September 5 - September 9

Best

NBO - Kinshasa

$823

$629

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September 5 - September 10

Best

NBO - Kinshasa

$824

$629

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September 5 - September 11

Best

NBO - Kinshasa

$811

$629

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September 5 - September 12

Best

NBO - Kinshasa

$811

$629

Round trip

September 1 - September 9

NBO - Kinshasa

$777

$689

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa

For cheap flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa, fares typically range from $380–$657, with a median of $598. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. Approximately 25% of recent fares for this route were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive pricing is available for travelers.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Kinshasa, February and October stand out as the most affordable months, both with a median fare of $352. Following closely, September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $380. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you secure a favorable fare.

A typical journey from Nairobi to Kinshasa takes approximately 10h 20m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 2410 km. Most itineraries connect at least once, with 23.2% of recent fares being direct flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa. For the remaining itineraries, the majority include one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Nairobi to Kinshasa

Regular price: $607 - $869

Prices for flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa is between 607 USD and 869 USD. The current lowest deal is 626 USD with TAAG Angola Airlines, for travel from Jul 13 to Jul 26.

now $626

Low $607

High $869

The cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Kinshasa

The cheapest month to fly from NBO to FIH is February, with a median price of $352. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $803. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $352

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $803

Jan

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Direct flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa

Kenya Airways

Last-minute flights going from Nairobi to Kinshasa

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Kinshasa

Nairobi (NBO) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Ethiopian Airlines

$700

$863

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Kinshasa

Nairobi (NBO) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Fly Air

$697

$853

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Kinshasa

Nairobi (NBO) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Ethiopian Airlines

$697

$865

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Kinshasa

Nairobi (NBO) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Uganda Airlines

$764

$703

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Kinshasa

Nairobi (NBO) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Kiwi International Air Lines

$757

$695

One-way

Sat, Jul 11

⌛ Last-Minute

NBO - Kinshasa

Nairobi (NBO) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Uganda Airlines

$732

$832

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa

5 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 10

$824 → $629

24%

4 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 9

$823 → $629

24%

6 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 11

$811 → $629

22%

7 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 12

$811 → $629

22%

Popular Airports to fly from Nairobi to Kinshasa

Nairobi - Kinshasa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Nairobi to Kinshasa are near the typical level of $598.

📅 Best time to fly

February, October, and September are cheapest.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Nairobi to Kinshasa are February, October, and September.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 10h 20m.

The typical flight duration from Nairobi to Kinshasa is 10 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways offers direct flights.

Kenya Airways is an airline that offers direct flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Deals for flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa appear frequently, averaging 1.03 per day.

Nairobi main airports to depart from

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Cheapest

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a key departure point for flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$626

Wilson (WIL)

Wilson Airport offers another option for flights departing from Nairobi to Kinshasa.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1120

Kinshasa main airports to arrive at

N djili (FIH)

Cheapest

N djili Airport is a good option for flights to Kinshasa, offering direct access to the city.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$626

Airports nearby Kinshasa used as alternative

Maya-Maya (BZV)

Maya-Maya Airport (BZV) can be a useful alternative for its proximity to Kinshasa, despite requiring a river crossing.

📍 ~15 km from Kinshasa (reachable by ferry/boat, requires border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$751

Quatro de Fevereiro (LAD)

Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) is a major international gateway in neighboring Angola with extensive long-haul options.

📍 ~550 km from Kinshasa (requires international travel)

💸 Flights from ~$653

Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto Angola International Airport (NBJ)

Cheapest

Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto Angola International Airport (NBJ) is a new, high-capacity facility offering an alternative for international transit.

📍 ~575 km from Kinshasa (requires international travel)

💸 Flights from ~$593

Pointe Noire (PNR)

Pointe Noire Airport (PNR) offers regional and some European routes as a reliable alternative within the Republic of the Congo.

📍 ~400 km from Kinshasa

💸 Flights from ~$1271

Cabinda (CAB)

Cabinda Airport (CAB) is a regional alternative in the Angolan enclave, useful for specific regional connections.

📍 ~350 km from Kinshasa

💸 Flights from ~$1995

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kinshasa

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

41% AI deal score

$4,205

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kinshasa

Historically, booking flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa between 28 and 59 days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices. During this period, the average price was around $514. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw prices rise to an average of $625. Even booking 60+ days out resulted in a slightly higher average price of $542, indicating that the sweet spot for savings is within that 28-59 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Nairobi to Kinshasa was considered to be $380 or less. The median price for this route was $598. Prices above $657 were in the more expensive range. By comparing potential flight costs to these historical benchmarks, travelers can assess the value of a fare.

Historically, February and October have offered the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Kinshasa, with a median price of $352 in both months. September also presented a relatively low median price of $380. These months were notably cheaper than the annual median price for this route, which stood at $598. Travelers looking for savings may consider planning their trips during these times.

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