There are 3 ways to get from Kano to Kinshasa by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
best- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)KAN - FIH
11h$981–2,846Drive 3,259 km
cheapest- Drive from Kano to Kinshasa3,259 km
2d 10h$124–178Taxi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kano to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)ABV - FIH
13h 33m$605–1,474
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Kinshasa is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 11h and costs $950 - $2,900.
The distance between Kano and Kinshasa is 2007 km. The road distance is 3259 km.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Kano to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Kinshasa is 3259 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Kano to Kinshasa.
There are 130+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Ethiopian Airlines, Real Tonga, and ASKY fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) twice daily.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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