Direct (nonstop) flights from Abidjan to Kinshasa
1 airline flys nonstop from Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International (ABJ) to Kinshasa Ndjili International (FIH). It's 1,493 miles (2,403 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Air Cote DIvoire.
Air Cote DIvoire
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Air Cote DIvoire
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Other ways to fly from Abidjan to Kinshasa with one stop · direct emits 252 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Abidjan to Kinshasa?
A nonstop flight from Abidjan (ABJ) to Kinshasa (FIH) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,493 miles (2,403 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Abidjan to Kinshasa?
Just Air Cote DIvoire.
Is there a nonstop flight from Abidjan to Kinshasa?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Cote DIvoire.
How far is Abidjan from Kinshasa?
The flight distance from Abidjan to Kinshasa is 1,493 miles (2,403 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Abidjan and Kinshasa?
Kinshasa is 1 hour ahead of Abidjan. (Africa/Abidjan vs Africa/Kinshasa.)
What type of aircraft flies from Abidjan to Kinshasa?
At 3h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Cote d'Ivoire to The Democratic Republic of The Congo?
Depends on your passport. Check with the The Democratic Republic of The Congo embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Abidjan to Kinshasa?
Roughly 252 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,260 km.
Is the return flight from Kinshasa to Abidjan also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Abidjan to Kinshasa?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.