Route · CD

Lubumbashi to Kinshasa

1 operator run this water, from 2 h 26.

Getting from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa

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Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Baikotovitchestrian Airlines FBM → FIH 1553 km non-stop 320 in the air 3 h 56 est. rate not held 636 km/h average

Other ways to reach Kinshasa

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Kinshasa without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Brazzaville – Kinshasa 32 min Camair-co

Mbandaka – Kinshasa 1 h 14 Baikotovitchestrian Airlines

Kananga – Kinshasa 1 h 30 Baikotovitchestrian Airlines

Libreville – Kinshasa 1 h 34 Ethiopian Airlines

Mbuji Mayi – Kinshasa 1 h 39 Baikotovitchestrian Airlines

Kisangani – Kinshasa 2 h 02 Baikotovitchestrian Airlines

Nairobi – Kinshasa 3 h 31 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Johannesburg – Kinshasa 3 h 58 South African Airways

Addis Ababa – Kinshasa 4 h 14 Ethiopian Airlines

Casablanca – Kinshasa 6 h 34 Royal Air Maroc

And other ways to reach Lubumbashi

Ndola – Lubumbashi 45 min Ethiopian Airlines

Mbuji Mayi – Lubumbashi 1 h 26 Baikotovitchestrian Airlines

Kananga – Lubumbashi 1 h 33 Baikotovitchestrian Airlines

Nairobi – Lubumbashi 2 h 26 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Johannesburg – Lubumbashi 2 h 31 Baikotovitchestrian Airlines

Addis Ababa – Lubumbashi 3 h 45 Ethiopian Airlines

Where else these quays go

Also from Lubumbashi

Addis Ababa · Johannesburg · Kananga · Mbuji Mayi · Nairobi · Ndola

Also from Kinshasa

Addis Ababa · Brazzaville · Casablanca · Istanbul · Johannesburg · Kananga · Kisangani · Libreville · Mbandaka · Mbuji Mayi · Nairobi · Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) · Zaventem

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Lubumbashi–Kinshasa crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.