There are 4 ways to get from Kinshasa to Washington by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FIH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
16h 42m$886–2,349Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane FIH - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
20h$627–1,810Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FIH - DCA
18h 30m$1,834–4,641Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane FIH - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
20h 11m$663–1,931
Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Washington is to fly and train which costs $600 - $1,900 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 16h 42m and costs $850 - $2,400.
The distance between Kinshasa and Washington is 6641 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 42m to get from Kinshasa to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 6h behind Kinshasa. It is currently 6:04 AM in Kinshasa and 12:04 AM in Washington.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Washington, DC, USA?
Brussels Airlines, United Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Casablanca, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Abidjan, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,700
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Lome, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,600
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Casablanca, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Abidjan, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,700
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Lome, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–4,600
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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