Flights to Kinshasa
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Kinshasa is the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a large country in central Africa. It’s a major city with a population of over 17 million people.
The city has a lively atmosphere and is a hub for business, culture, and music. It's known for its rumba music, which is popular across Africa and beyond. You'll find plenty of live music venues and nightclubs during your visit.
While Kinshasa offers a taste of urban African life, it's important to be aware of the challenges the country faces. Things like infrastructure and safety can be different to what you're used to. It’s essential to research and plan carefully before your trip.
That said, Kinshasa is a place full of energy. If you're interested in experiencing African culture and want a truly adventurous trip, it could be a fascinating destination.
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Airports near Kinshasa
Planning a trip to Kinshasa? Enjoy flexibility with our selection of 4 airports, which offer different routes and options when travelling to Kinshasa.
N'Djili International Airport
Located in Kinshasa, N'Djili International Airport is the main international airport serving the city. It is within a reasonable driving distance and offers direct flights to various international destinations.
Brazzaville Maya-Maya Airport
Situated in Brazzaville, the capital city of the neighboring Republic of Congo, Maya-Maya Airport is relatively close to Kinshasa. Although it requires crossing the Congo River, it is possible to drive or take a ferry to reach Kinshasa from Brazzaville.
Kigali International Airport
While not as close as the previous options, Kigali International Airport in Rwanda is a major regional airport that offers a wider range of international flights. From Kigali, you can either take a connecting flight or drive to Kinshasa, which is approximately a 7-8 hour drive.
Entebbe International Airport
Located in Uganda, Entebbe International Airport is another regional airport that can be considered for reaching Kinshasa. From Entebbe, you would need to take a connecting flight to Kinshasa or drive, which would take around 10-12 hours.
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Things to do in Kinshasa
In a city full of many sights to see, we've picked out our top 3 must-sees:
Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary
Visit this sanctuary for orphaned bonobos, a great ape species from the Congo. It's a safe haven for these endangered creatures and educates visitors about their importance. See them in their natural habitat and be inspired to help with conservation.
The Zongo Falls
Discover the awe-inspiring Zongo Falls near Kinshasa. The thunderous waterfall and lush rainforest will captivate you. Don't forget your camera!
The National Museum of Kinshasa
Discover the Democratic Republic of the Congo's history at The National Museum of Kinshasa. Explore intriguing exhibits and fascinating artifacts that tell the nation's story. Awaken your curiosity and delve into every corner of this captivating museum.