Flying from Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH): What you need to know
Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport is located in Kinshasa. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is three hours behind Dubai.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dubai to FIH, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying over a peak time such as January? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Dubai to FIH with a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DXB and FIH include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD)
Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Dubai International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to Dubai International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71% of flights complete their journey on time.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to FIH flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
About Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH)
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Getting from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH) to central Kinshasa
From Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport, central Kinshasa is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH)
₹ 43,741 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 79,031. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Dubai to FIH, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH). February is the peak month for travel to Kinshasa. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
When booking your Dubai to FIH plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Kinshasa, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 35ºC.
More about Kinshasa
Start your Kinshasa trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Musee National de Kinshasa (National Museum), National Museum of Kinshasa and Cathedral Notre-Dame Du Congo are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Kinshasa itinerary.
Explore more of DR Congo
Turn your DR Congo trip into a bigger adventure with a visit to Matadi, located about 274 kilometres southwest of Kinshasa. Belvédère is just one of the popular attractions to add to your must-see list.