Cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa

Bole
ADD
N'djili
FIH

Flight deals from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa

Below you can see the best deals on flights Addis Ababa — Kinshasa for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa

About the Addis Ababa — Kinshasa flight

Looking for cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Addis Ababa — Kinshasa ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 26 flights per week, flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 14 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,990 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Kinshasa travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Kinshasa weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

YesDirect flights
2,990 kmDistance
4 h 14 minTravel time
1Airlines
26 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa

The table shows direct flights from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 14 min. Regular flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Departures from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport airports, arrivals at N'djili Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $665) and priciest in December (about $846) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$798highMay$665lowSep$713medium
Feb$677lowJun$737mediumOct$665low
Mar$713mediumJul$822highNov$689medium
Apr$701mediumAug$810highDec$846high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Kinshasa: it is warmest in September (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in November (around 29 °C). The driest month is July.

Temperature · Kinshasa

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How to get the best deal on a Addis Ababa — Kinshasa ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Addis Ababa — Kinshasa are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Addis Ababa — Kinshasa operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Addis Ababa — Kinshasa route are operated by 1 airline; Ethiopian Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ADD → FIH9x/week
      Duration
      4h 13m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Addis Ababa — Kinshasa route

Flights Addis Ababa — Kinshasa depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and arrive at N'djili Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Addis Ababa

ADD
Ethiopia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Ethiopia
Arrival

Kinshasa

FIH
Congo Democratic Republic Of
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Congo Democratic Republic Of
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Frequently asked questions about the Addis Ababa — Kinshasa flight

How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa?

A nonstop Addis Ababa — Kinshasa flight takes about 4 h 14 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,990 km.

How far is it from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa?

The distance from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa is about 2,990 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 14 min.

Are there direct flights from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Addis Ababa — Kinshasa — around 26 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa?

Airlines operating Addis Ababa — Kinshasa include Ethiopian Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Addis Ababa — Kinshasa flights use?

Flights from Addis Ababa depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, and arrive at N'djili Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa?

The price of a Addis Ababa — Kinshasa ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Addis Ababa — Kinshasa?

Flights Addis Ababa — Kinshasa are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Kinshasa?

To catch a low fare Addis Ababa — Kinshasa, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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