Flying from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH) to Paris: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 45 minutes.
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Kinshasa (the location of Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport).
Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route, with four weekly flights to pick from. You can fly from FIH to CDG at 20:50 with Air France.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your FIH to Paris flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Begin your journey at FIH and fly straight to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris tickets.
Check out the deals with Air France. This carrier operates direct flights from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from FIH to Paris. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Kinshasa, FIH can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH) to Paris
$641 is currently the best price for a one-way Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris flight. A return plane ticket starts at $1,090. These fares can change based on availability.
Book one month before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from FIH to Paris.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The distance from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is roughly 26 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near CDG:
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from FIH to Paris.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Central Paris is about 14 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Once your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 40 minutes.
After stepping off your FIH to Paris flight, unwind at a hotel close to ORY. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from ORY one week in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Paris Orly Airport is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is about 88 kilometres from the centre of Paris. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the city centre by car after your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris.
The journey will take around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by choosing a hotel near BVA after your FIH to Paris flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Around three weeks ahead of your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris is a good time to secure your ride from BVA. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport can be found at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
January is the quietest month for flights from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris, while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Paris based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FIH to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to Paris, explore our selection of hotels including:
Louvre Museum and Eiffel Tower are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Paris travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Musee d'Orsay.
Explore more of France
Paris is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometres southeast of Paris, a visit to Lyon will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in France, head for Nantes, roughly 338 kilometres southwest of Paris. Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas are the start of reasons to visit.