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Connecting route · Democratic Republic of the Congo → Nigeria

Flights from Kinshasa to Lagos

There are no direct flights from Kinshasa to Lagos. The easiest way is one stop via Libreville or Lome, about 4h 47m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 47m
FIHLOSLBV

Kinshasa to Lagos at a glance

Fastest journey4h 47mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Libreville or Lome

Best ways to fly from Kinshasa to Lagos

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

1
FIH Libreville (LBV) LOS
Leg 1: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Asky Airlines · Leg 2: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Asky Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 47m
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FIH Lome (LFW) LOS
Leg 1: Asky Airlines · Leg 2: Asky Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 14m
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3
FIH Luanda (NBJ) LOS
Leg 1: TAAG Angola Airlines · Leg 2: TAAG Angola Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 47m
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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
1,797 km1,116 miles
Journey time
4h 47mestimate
Time difference
NoneLagos vs Kinshasa
Currency in Lagos
NGN
Airports
FIH → LOS

Flights from Kinshasa to Lagos: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kinshasa to Lagos?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Libreville, Lome and Luanda. 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 Kinshasa to Lagos?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,797 km.
Where do you change planes between Kinshasa and Lagos?
The best connecting points are Libreville (LBV), Lome (LFW) and Luanda (NBJ). Air Côte d'Ivoire flies both legs via Libreville, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kinshasa and Lagos?
Kinshasa: Ndjili International Airport (FIH). Lagos: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

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