There are 3 ways to get from Kitwe to Kinshasa by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane FBM - FIH
5h 34m$279–537Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Luanda to Kinshasabus
3d 4h$157–199Drive 2,388.8 km
- Drive from Kitwe to Kinshasacar 2,388.8 km
41h 5m$351–507
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Kinshasa is to bus which costs $150 - $200 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Kinshasa is to drive and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $270 - $550.
The distance between Kitwe and Kinshasa is 1770 km. The road distance is 2388.8 km.
The best way to get from Kitwe to Kinshasa without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Kitwe to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Kinshasa is 1h behind Kitwe. It is currently 9:14 AM in Kitwe and 8:14 AM in Kinshasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Kinshasa is 2389 km. It takes approximately 41h 5m to drive from Kitwe to Kinshasa.
There are 151+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can take a bus from Kitwe to Kinshasa via Lusaka, Katima Mulilo, Windhoek, Windhoek, Gamek Terminal, and Luanda in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Mbuji-Mayi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Website
- caacongo.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +260 977 772 025
Bus from Kitwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- thebestofzambia.com
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $46
- Flexi
- $51
- Full Flexi
- $56
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- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
Bus from Luanda to Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
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