Question 1

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and Kinshasa?

Accepted Answer

Brussels (BRU) was the most common stop: 64% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 2

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to Kinshasa flights?

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You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to Kinshasa flight.

Question 3

Which airlines fly to Kinshasa?

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Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kinshasa from Birmingham according to our data. Brussels Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Kinshasa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Kinshasa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 4

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to Kinshasa?

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Flights connecting via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 46m.

Question 5

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to Kinshasa?

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Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average return price of £550.

Question 6

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to Kinshasa?

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Paris (CDG) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 7h 09m.

Question 7

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kinshasa?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kinshasa from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kinshasa for around £676 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kinshasa from Birmingham for as low as £546 on momondo.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kinshasa?

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to Kinshasa from Birmingham is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £534. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Birmingham to Kinshasa on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around £706. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kinshasa?

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The cheapest month to fly to Kinshasa from Birmingham is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £533, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Kinshasa from Birmingham during January instead. Flights to Kinshasa in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around £544.

Question 10

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kinshasa?

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Kinshasa is in the afternoon. Flights from Birmingham to Kinshasa during this time can be as low as £585. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £781. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 11

Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham to Kinshasa?

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At the moment, there are no direct flights from Birmingham to Kinshasa, but there are a few airlines that provide Birmingham to Kinshasa flights with stopovers. Air France offers a flight that stops off at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) before flying on to Kinshasa, and it takes about 12 hours to complete the journey. This is one of the faster routes available on this flight path. A slower option is to fly with Brussels Airlines and stop off in Brussels before continuing on to Kinshasa, where you will land around 24 hours later. If you don’t mind stopping twice, then Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines have teamed up to offer one-way flights from Birmingham to Kinshasa that stop off in Frankfurt and then Brussels, lasting roughly 12 hours total. While it may have more stops, it is faster than some of the other options available.

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Birmingham and Kinshasa?

Travellers who are interested in cheap flights from Birmingham to Kinshasa will also be interested in the fast and cheap ways to travel to and from the respective airports. Getting to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is relatively easy, as there are a number of options to consider via public transport. A convenient and comfortable way would be to take a taxi, but it may be more expensive and the journey time will depend on the traffic. There is an airport train that runs from Birmingham New Street, and it only takes about 15 minutes to complete the journey. Buses 97 and 97A travel from the city centre to Birmingham Airport, and they operate 24/7, meaning that you have a reliable option no matter what time your flight leaves. Travellers looking to get from Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) to the city centre should know that a popular way for tourists to travel is by taxi. There are plenty of taxis available, and the journey is roughly 20 minutes, depending on where in the city you need to go. Bus number 15 can take you from the airport, but you will be required to walk to Aeroport N’Djili Station where it stops, which is about 15 minutes away on foot. Similarly, Gare N’Djili Aeroport Train Station is an approximately 15 minute walk from the airport, but it can get you from the airport quickly.

What are the benefits of the different airports in Birmingham and Kinshasa?

Birmingham Airport is the main airport that caters to the city of Birmingham, and another close airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA). Birmingham Airport has 24/7 public transport connections from the city centre, as well as many international airlines and flight destinations to choose from. As it is the main airport in one of the largest cities in the United Kingdom, it can sometimes suffer from long queues and wait times. N'Djili Airport, also known as Kinshasa Airport, is the main airport that caters to the capital city of Kinshasa. It is one of the largest international airports in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and so it may suffer from long queues and a lot of people from time to time; however, this is balanced by the convenience of the airport. Kinshasa Airport offers plenty of airlines and flights and it is a hub for Hewa Bora Airways.

Question 12

Which cities can you get to from Kinshasa?

Accepted Answer

Kinshasa is situated on Congo River, and on the other side of the river is the capital city of the Republic of the Congo, Brazzaville. Driving there will generally take you up to five hours, while a popular way to travel is by boat, crossing the river. The journey by boat takes about 15 minutes. If you would like to see another city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, you can catch a Macon bus south to Mbanza Ngungu, which will take close to two hours 20 minutes, or there’s a three hour 20 minute train journey to Mwala Kinsende, followed by a short taxi journey.

Question 13

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Kinshasa N'djili Airport?

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Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Kinshasa N'djili Airport refresh daily.

Question 14

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Kinshasa N'djili Airport?

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The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Kinshasa N'djili Airport is 4 as of August 2025.

Question 15

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Kinshasa N'djili Airport?

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The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Birmingham Airport to Kinshasa N'djili Airport.

Question 16

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kinshasa N'djili Airport?

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The required travel and health documents for your Kinshasa N'djili Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kinshasa N'djili Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Air France	PriceFrom £455	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,468 reviews	Search Air France flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom £466	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 349 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £620	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,939 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom £653	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 275 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to Kinshasa flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to Kinshasa flight.

Which airlines fly to Kinshasa?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and Kinshasa?

Brussels (BRU) was the most common stop: 64% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to Kinshasa?

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average return price of £550.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to Kinshasa?

Flights connecting via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 46m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to Kinshasa?

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 7h 09m.

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