How long is the flight from United States to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The flight from United States to Democratic Republic of the Congo depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles Los Angeles (a popular airport in United States) to Kinshasa N'djili (the most popular airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo), then the flight time is 54h 50m on average. If you fly from Miami (another popular airport in United States) to Kinshasa N'djili, then the average flight time is 31h.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Some of the world’s most well-traveled cities are in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The most popular city to travel to in Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kinshasa, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 79% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo are Lubumbashi and Kananga, Kasaï-Central.

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Flights to Kinshasa

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Ethiopian Air

Oct 1

ORD

19h 55m

1 stop

FIH

Oct 28

FIH

25h 15m

2 stops

ORD

$973

Qatar Airways

Oct 29

ORD

30h 25m

1 stop

FIH

Nov 13

FIH

35h 40m

2 stops

ORD

$979

JetBlue

Oct 29

ORD

30h 25m

1 stop

FIH

Nov 13

FIH

35h 40m

2 stops

ORD

$984

Ethiopian Air

Nov 4

IAD

20h 10m

1 stop

FIH

Nov 16

FIH

24h 35m

2 stops

IAD

$1,008

Ethiopian Air

Nov 29

ORD

19h 25m

1 stop

FIH

Feb 17

FIH

25h 15m

2 stops

ORD

$1,016

Ethiopian Air

Nov 1

ORD

19h 25m

1 stop

FIH

Nov 21

FIH

25h 15m

2 stops

ORD

$1,017

Ethiopian Air

Nov 29

ORD

19h 25m

1 stop

FIH

Feb 17

FIH

25h 15m

2 stops

ORD

$1,019

Ethiopian Air

Nov 29

ORD

19h 25m

1 stop

FIH

Feb 17

FIH

25h 15m

2 stops

ORD

$1,020

Ethiopian Air

Nov 29

ORD

19h 25m

1 stop

FIH

Feb 17

FIH

25h 15m

2 stops

ORD

$1,021

Ethiopian Air

Sep 21

IAD

20h 15m

1 stop

FIH

Oct 9

FIH

24h 30m

1 stop

IAD

$1,049

Ethiopian Air

Sep 21

IAD

20h 15m

1 stop

FIH

Oct 9

FIH

24h 30m

2 stops

IAD

$1,071

Ethiopian Air

Nov 4

IAD

33h 20m

2 stops

FIH

Nov 16

FIH

24h 35m

2 stops

IAD

$1,089

Flights to Lubumbashi

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Ethiopian Air

Sep 26

JFK

21h 05m

2 stops

FBM

Oct 2

FBM

23h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,519

Ethiopian Air

Feb 4

EWR

21h 05m

2 stops

FBM

Feb 8

FBM

36h 15m

2 stops

EWR

$1,663

Ethiopian Air

Sep 26

JFK

21h 05m

2 stops

FBM

Oct 3

FBM

54h 30m

3 stops

JFK

$1,702

Multiple Airlines

Sep 24

JFK

44h 45m

3 stops

FBM

Sep 30

FBM

46h 35m

3 stops

JFK

$1,735

United Airlines

Feb 4

EWR

32h 03m

2 stops

FBM

Feb 8

FBM

35h 57m

3 stops

EWR

$1,754

Ethiopian Air

Sep 26

EWR

24h 40m

2 stops

FBM

Oct 3

FBM

30h 15m

3 stops

EWR

$1,758

Ethiopian Air

Sep 26

EWR

37h 05m

3 stops

FBM

Oct 3

FBM

37h 15m

3 stops

EWR

$1,772

United Airlines

Feb 4

EWR

32h 45m

2 stops

FBM

Feb 8

FBM

31h 29m

3 stops

EWR

$1,792

Ethiopian Air

Sep 26

JFK

55h 30m

3 stops

FBM

Oct 3

FBM

61h 30m

3 stops

JFK

$1,829

Ethiopian Air

Sep 26

EWR

24h 40m

2 stops

FBM

Oct 3

FBM

35h 40m

2 stops

EWR

$1,848

United Airlines

Oct 29

BOS

45h 15m

2 stops

FBM

Nov 2

FBM

36h 02m

3 stops

BOS

$1,852

United Airlines

Jan 27

MCO

33h 55m

2 stops

FBM

Jan 31

FBM

36h 30m

3 stops

MCO

$1,915

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10:15 am - 12:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

19h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

1:25 pm - 8:40 amFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$973Ethiopian Air

Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 28

7:50 pm - 8:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:50 am - 2:30 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 40m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$979Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 13

7:50 pm - 8:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:50 am - 2:30 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 40m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$984JetBlue

Thu, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 13

10:00 am - 12:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

20h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

1:25 pm - 8:00 amFIH Kinshasa N'djili-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

24h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,008Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 30

9:05 pm - 8:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

30h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:50 am - 3:55 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 05m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,094JetBlue

Thu, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 6

5:10 pm - 5:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

18h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:00 pm - 5:15 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,108Air France

Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 28

6:00 pm - 7:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

19h 20m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

9:15 pm - 12:00 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 45m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,148Brussels Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 18

4:15 pm - 5:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

19h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:00 pm - 3:25 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,160Air France

Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 28

6:00 pm - 7:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

19h 20m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

9:15 pm - 12:00 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 45m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,171Brussels Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 18

4:25 pm - 7:40 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

31h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:15 am - 12:25 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

35h 10m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,174Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 19

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11:05 am - 7:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

39h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:15 am - 3:40 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 25m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,094JetBlue

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 18

11:05 am - 7:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

39h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

6:45 pm - 3:40 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

49h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

$1,215Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 17

9:39 pm - 7:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

39h 41m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

9:15 pm - 6:41 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 26m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,226United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 25

9:15 pm - 7:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

52h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Doha Hamad Intl

9:15 am - 3:05 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 50m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,268Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 25

10:15 am - 12:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

19h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

12:55 am - 8:15 amFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,272Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 4

9:15 pm - 7:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

52h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Doha Hamad Intl

9:15 am - 3:05 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 50m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,275Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 25

12:56 pm - 7:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

24h 24m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

9:15 pm - 12:00 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 45m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,445United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 25

5:40 pm - 7:20 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

20h 40m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

9:15 pm - 1:30 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 15m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,516Brussels Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 18

6:00 pm - 7:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

19h 20m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

9:15 pm - 12:00 pmFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 45m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National

$1,554Brussels Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 5

10:15 am - 5:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-FIH Kinshasa N'djili

36h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

6:45 pm - 8:15 amFIH Kinshasa N'djili-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

43h 30m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$2,132Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 5

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoKinshasa

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

ORDFIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/1

10:15 am-12:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Kinshasa N'djili

Wed 10/28

1:25 pm-8:40 am

2 stops25h 15m

$973

ChicagoKinshasa

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

ORDFIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/29

7:50 pm-8:15 am

1 stop30h 25m

Kinshasa N'djili

Fri 11/13

9:50 am-2:30 pm

2 stops35h 40m

$979

ChicagoKinshasa

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

ORDFIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/29

7:50 pm-8:15 am

1 stop30h 25m

Kinshasa N'djili

Fri 11/13

9:50 am-2:30 pm

2 stops35h 40m

$984

Washington, D.C.Kinshasa

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

IADFIH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/19

10:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Kinshasa N'djili

Mon 11/30

1:25 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 35m

$1,008

Washington, D.C.Kinshasa

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

IADFIH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/29

9:05 pm-8:15 am

1 stop30h 10m

Kinshasa N'djili

Fri 11/6

9:50 am-3:55 pm

2 stops36h 05m

$1,094

ChicagoKinshasa

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

ORDFIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/1

5:10 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Kinshasa N'djili

Wed 10/28

11:00 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,108

Quickest round-trip

ChicagoKinshasa

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

ORDFIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/11

6:00 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sun 10/18

9:15 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$1,148

ChicagoKinshasa

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

ORDFIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/1

4:15 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Kinshasa N'djili

Wed 10/28

11:00 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$1,160

ChicagoKinshasa

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

ORDFIH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/11

6:00 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Kinshasa N'djili

Sun 10/18

9:15 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$1,171

SeattleKinshasa

SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl - FIH Kinshasa N'djili

SEAFIH

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 10/7

4:25 pm-7:40 am

1 stop31h 15m

Kinshasa N'djili

Mon 10/19

9:15 am-12:25 pm

2 stops35h 10m

$1,174

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What airlines fly to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Democratic Republic of the Congo from United States according to our data. Brussels Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Democratic Republic of the Congo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about the Democratic Republic of the Congo flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$579
Best Round-Trip Price	$973
Fastest flight time	27h 15m

The best one-way flight price to Democratic Republic of the Congo from United States in the last 5 days is $579 (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Kinshasa N'djili).

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The best round-trip flight price to Democratic Republic of the Congo from United States in the last 5 days is $973 (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Kinshasa N'djili).

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The fastest flight to Democratic Republic of the Congo from United States takes 27h 15m (Raleigh-Durham to Kinshasa N'djili).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

What is the cheapest flight to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The cheapest flights to Democratic Republic of the Congo recently found by momondo users are $203 with Ethiopian Air, $294 with Kenya Airways, and $308 with South African.

What airlines fly to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Of the 9 airlines that fly to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Air and United Airlines happen to be the most favored based on our user data. Brussels Airlines is the most popular among the three airlines, with 45% of users choosing them for their travels to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

What is the most popular airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo to fly to?

The most popular airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo to fly to is Kinshasa N'djili, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 82% of all momondo users who traveled to Democratic Republic of the Congo chose to fly into Kinshasa N'djili airport, which is located in the city of Kinshasa.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Prices for flights to Democratic Republic of the Congo are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

As of August 2026, there are 19 operators available to choose from for flights to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

How old do you have to be to fly to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Democratic Republic of the Congo?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Democratic Republic of the Congo may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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