Direct (nonstop) flights from Kinshasa to Abidjan
1 airline flys nonstop from Kinshasa Ndjili International (FIH) to Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International (ABJ). It's 1,493 miles (2,403 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Air Cote DIvoire.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kinshasa to Abidjan?
A nonstop flight from Kinshasa (FIH) to Abidjan (ABJ) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,493 miles (2,403 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kinshasa to Abidjan?
Just Air Cote DIvoire.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kinshasa to Abidjan?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Cote DIvoire.
How far is Kinshasa from Abidjan?
The flight distance from Kinshasa to Abidjan 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 Kinshasa and Abidjan?
Abidjan is 1 hour behind Kinshasa. (Africa/Kinshasa vs Africa/Abidjan.)
What type of aircraft flies from Kinshasa to Abidjan?
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 The Democratic Republic of The Congo to Cote d'Ivoire?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Cote d'Ivoire embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kinshasa to Abidjan?
Roughly 252 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,260 km.
Is the return flight from Abidjan to Kinshasa 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 Kinshasa to Abidjan?
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 Kinshasa Ndjili International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.