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Connecting route · Ivory Coast → Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flights from Abidjan to Kinshasa

There are no direct flights from Abidjan to Kinshasa. The easiest way is one stop via Brazzaville or Libreville, about 5h 30m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 30m
ABJFIHBZV

Abidjan to Kinshasa at a glance

Fastest journey5h 30mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Brazzaville or Libreville

Best ways to fly from Abidjan to Kinshasa

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ABJ Brazzaville (BZV) FIH
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire · Leg 2: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Asky Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 30m
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ABJ Libreville (LBV) FIH
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire · Leg 2: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Asky Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 33m
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3
ABJ Lome (LFW) FIH
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Asky Airlines · Leg 2: Asky Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 41m
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ABJ Pointe-Noire (PNR) FIH
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire · Leg 2: Air Côte d'Ivoire
One airline, one ticket ~5h 36m
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ABJ Luanda (NBJ) FIH
Leg 1: TAAG Angola Airlines · Leg 2: TAAG Angola Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 20m
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ABJ Douala (DLA) FIH
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire · Leg 2: Air Congo, Congo Airways
Self-transfer likely ~6h 49m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,402 km1,492 miles
Journey time
5h 30mestimate
Time difference
+1hKinshasa vs Abidjan
Currency in Kinshasa
USD
Airports
ABJ → FIH

Flights from Abidjan to Kinshasa: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Abidjan to Kinshasa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Brazzaville, Libreville and Lome. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Abidjan to Kinshasa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,402 km.
Where do you change planes between Abidjan and Kinshasa?
The best connecting points are Brazzaville (BZV), Libreville (LBV), Lome (LFW) and Pointe-Noire (PNR). Air Côte d'Ivoire flies both legs via Brazzaville, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Abidjan and Kinshasa?
Abidjan: Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ). Kinshasa: Ndjili International Airport (FIH).
What is the time difference between Abidjan and Kinshasa?
Kinshasa is 1 hour ahead of Abidjan.

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