Are direct flights from Harare to Kinshasa always the best option?

Direct flights are often the most convenient as they reduce travel time and the risk of missed connections. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more affordable. Evaluate your priorities for cost versus convenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Harare to Kinshasa flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding better flight deals. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same week. Weekday travel may sometimes be less expensive than weekend travel.

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

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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2026-11-06 – 2026-11-22
HRE - Kinshasa
48% AI deal score
$464
$711
Round trip
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$719
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Harare to Kinshasa: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Kinshasa

For cheap flights from Harare to Kinshasa, fares typically range from $796–$1432, with a median of $1199. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level. However, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional value can be challenging.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Harare to Kinshasa, October stands out with a median fare of $561, making it the most affordable month. January also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $567. In contrast, August sees higher median fares, at $1322.

Most itineraries for flights from Harare to Kinshasa connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Harare to Kinshasa, including connections, takes approximately 14h 50m. This duration reflects the common need for at least one stopover on this route.

The distance between Harare and Kinshasa is 2273 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves several hours of flight time, often with connecting segments.

How much is a round trip from Harare to Kinshasa

Regular price: $411 - $885

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

The regular price range for flights from Harare to Kinshasa is between 411 USD and 885 USD. The current lowest deal is 711 USD with Safair. This deal is for travel from Nov 6 to Nov 22.

now $711

Low $411

High $885

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Kinshasa

The cheapest month to fly from HRE to FIH is October, with a median price of $561. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1322. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $561

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,322

Jan

Aug

Oct

Direct flights from Harare to Kinshasa

Kenya Airways

Safair

Ethiopian Airlines

TAAG Angola Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Kinshasa

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Safair, Ethiopian Airlines

$576

$745

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Safair, Ethiopian Airlines

$552

$759

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Safair, Ethiopian Airlines

$552

$759

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Regional Air Lines, South African Airways

$552

$1,450

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Airlink, South African Airways

$688

$1,558

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Ethiopian Airlines

$555

$1,065

One-way

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

7 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 10

$540 → $732

36%

8 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 10

$530 → $743

40%

9 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 12

$512 → $732

43%

5 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 16

$491 → $719

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Kinshasa

Harare - Kinshasa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Harare to Kinshasa are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median price at $561.

Historically, October and January are the cheapest months to fly from Harare to Kinshasa.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 14h 50m.

Flights from Harare to Kinshasa typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 14h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

There are no direct flights; connecting flights typically have 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers a recent deal for $711.

A recent deal with Safair from Harare to Kinshasa was found for $711.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals on this route are rare.

Historically, deals for flights from Harare to Kinshasa are rare.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International Airport offers direct flights to Kinshasa, providing a convenient departure option.

📍 ~13 km from Harare city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$703

Kinshasa main airports to arrive at

N djili (FIH)

Cheapest

N djili Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Harare to Kinshasa.

📍 ~16 km from Kinshasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$703

Airports nearby Kinshasa used as alternative

Maya-Maya (BZV)

Maya-Maya (BZV) is the closest international airport to Kinshasa, offering significant international flight options.

📍 ~10 km from destination city (requires international border crossing and ferry/boat transit)

💸 Flights from ~$1,193

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kinshasa

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Best Elite deals to Kinshasa

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From HRE

Elite

Nov 12

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

41% AI deal score

$2,650

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 12

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,647

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 12

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,647

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 09

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,647

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 09

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,647

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 12

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,647

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 09

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,647

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 12

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,647

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 09

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,650

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 09

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,654

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 12

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,654

TAAG Angola Airlines

Business Class

From HRE

Elite

Nov 15

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,658

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kinshasa

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison websites can help you compare options from various providers. Also, consider setting up price alerts to be notified of fare changes.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. There isn't a single 'best' time, as prices can fluctuate based on various factors. Monitoring price trends can be helpful.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While it may add to travel time on the ground, it could potentially offer savings. Always consider the total cost and convenience when choosing.

Harare to Kinshasa: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Kinshasa

Most itineraries for flights from Harare to Kinshasa connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Harare to Kinshasa, including connections, takes approximately 14h 50m. This duration reflects the common need for at least one stopover on this route.

The distance between Harare and Kinshasa is 2273 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves several hours of flight time, often with connecting segments.

How much is a round trip from Harare to Kinshasa

Regular price: $411 - $885

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

The regular price range for flights from Harare to Kinshasa is between 411 USD and 885 USD. The current lowest deal is 711 USD with Safair. This deal is for travel from Nov 6 to Nov 22.

now $711

Low $411

High $885

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Kinshasa

October

Cheapest

Flights from $561

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,322

Jan

Aug

Oct

Direct flights from Harare to Kinshasa

Kenya Airways

Safair

Ethiopian Airlines

TAAG Angola Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Kinshasa

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Safair, Ethiopian Airlines

$576

$745

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Safair, Ethiopian Airlines

$552

$759

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Safair, Ethiopian Airlines

$552

$759

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Regional Air Lines, South African Airways

$552

$1,450

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Airlink, South African Airways

$688

$1,558

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Kinshasa

Harare (HRE) - Kinshasa (FIH)

Ethiopian Airlines

$555

$1,065

One-way

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

7 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 10

$540 → $732

36%

8 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 10

$530 → $743

40%

9 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 12

$512 → $732

43%

5 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 16

$491 → $719

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Kinshasa

Harare - Kinshasa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Harare to Kinshasa are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median price at $561.

Historically, October and January are the cheapest months to fly from Harare to Kinshasa.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 14h 50m.

Flights from Harare to Kinshasa typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 14h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

There are no direct flights; connecting flights typically have 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Safair offers a recent deal for $711.

A recent deal with Safair from Harare to Kinshasa was found for $711.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals on this route are rare.

Historically, deals for flights from Harare to Kinshasa are rare.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International Airport offers direct flights to Kinshasa, providing a convenient departure option.

📍 ~13 km from Harare city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$703

Kinshasa main airports to arrive at

N djili (FIH)

Cheapest

N djili Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Harare to Kinshasa.

📍 ~16 km from Kinshasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$703

Airports nearby Kinshasa used as alternative

Maya-Maya (BZV)

Maya-Maya (BZV) is the closest international airport to Kinshasa, offering significant international flight options.

📍 ~10 km from destination city (requires international border crossing and ferry/boat transit)

💸 Flights from ~$1,193

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

40% AI deal score

$2,658

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kinshasa

Cheap Flights from Harare to Kinshasa

Today’s best flight deals from Harare to Kinshasa

Harare to Kinshasa: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Kinshasa

How much is a round trip from Harare to Kinshasa

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Kinshasa

Direct flights from Harare to Kinshasa

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Kinshasa

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

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Kinshasa

Harare - Kinshasa route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

October offers the lowest median price at $561.

Connecting flights average 14h 50m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Safair offers a recent deal for $711.

Deals on this route are rare.

Harare main airports to depart from

Kinshasa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Kinshasa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kinshasa

Best Elite deals to Kinshasa

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 09

Nov 09

Nov 12

Nov 09

Nov 12

Nov 09

Nov 09

Nov 12

Nov 15

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kinshasa

How can I find cheap flights from Harare to Kinshasa?

When should I book flights from Harare to Kinshasa?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Harare to Kinshasa?

Are direct flights from Harare to Kinshasa always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Harare to Kinshasa flights?

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

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Harare to Kinshasa: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Kinshasa

How much is a round trip from Harare to Kinshasa

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Kinshasa

Direct flights from Harare to Kinshasa

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Kinshasa

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

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Kinshasa

Harare - Kinshasa route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

October offers the lowest median price at $561.

Connecting flights average 14h 50m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Safair offers a recent deal for $711.

Deals on this route are rare.

Harare main airports to depart from

Kinshasa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Kinshasa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kinshasa

Best Elite deals to Kinshasa

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 12

Nov 09

Nov 09

Nov 12

Nov 09

Nov 12

Nov 09

Nov 09

Nov 12

Nov 15

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kinshasa

How can I find cheap flights from Harare to Kinshasa?

When should I book flights from Harare to Kinshasa?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Harare to Kinshasa?