There are 3 ways to get from Livingstone to Kinshasa by plane or bus
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Fly from Victoria Falls Airport
best- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)VFA - FIH
9h 48m$366–1,154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone to Windhoek
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminal
- Take the bus from Luanda to Kinshasa
2d 13h$99–149Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)LVI - FIH
11h 14m$409–1,256
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingstone to Kinshasa is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Livingstone to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $360 - $1,200.
The distance between Livingstone and Kinshasa is 1952 km.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Kinshasa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Livingstone to Kinshasa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Kinshasa is to fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $360 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 2 days 13h.
Kinshasa is 1h behind Livingstone. It is currently 11:41 PM in Livingstone and 10:41 PM in Kinshasa.
There are 116+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
South African Airways, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Livingstone to Kinshasa via Windhoek, Windhoek, Gamek Terminal, and Luanda in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Capetown, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Livingstone to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $45
- Flexi
- $49
- Full Flexi
- $54
- 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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