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Connecting route · United States → Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flights from Los Angeles to Kinshasa

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Kinshasa. The easiest way is one stop via Casablanca or Cairo, about 20h 36m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 20h 36m
LAXFIHCMN

Los Angeles to Kinshasa at a glance

Fastest journey20h 36mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Casablanca or Cairo

Best ways to fly from Los Angeles 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
LAX Casablanca (CMN) FIH
Leg 1: Royal Air Maroc · Leg 2: Royal Air Maroc
One airline, one ticket ~20h 36m
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LAX Cairo (CAI) FIH
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~23h 01m
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LAX Doha (DOH) FIH
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~25h 34m
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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
14,204 km8,821 miles
Journey time
20h 36mestimate
Time difference
+9hKinshasa vs Los Angeles
Currency in Kinshasa
USD
Airports
LAX, SNA, BUR → FIH

Flights from Los Angeles to Kinshasa: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Kinshasa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Casablanca, Cairo and Doha. 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 Los Angeles to Kinshasa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,204 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Kinshasa?
The best connecting points are Casablanca (CMN), Cairo (CAI) and Doha (DOH). Royal Air Maroc flies both legs via Casablanca, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Kinshasa?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Kinshasa: Ndjili International Airport (FIH).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Kinshasa?
Kinshasa is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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