Travelling from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH) to London: what you need to know
Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport is located in Kinshasa. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, London is one hour behind Kinshasa.
To avoid missing your FIH to London flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like February, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from FIH to London. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
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Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Kinshasa, FIH can be reached in about 40 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH) to London
Rs104,247 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London flight. Return plane tickets start at Rs233,665. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from FIH to London if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London ticket.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes around 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It takes around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from FIH to London can help you lock in the lowest rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your FIH to London flight:
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW can land you a better rate.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London and make your way to your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of London is around 56 kilometres from London Stansted Airport (STN) and typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes to drive there.
If you go by public transport, the journey time is around 45 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near STN and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you have a late FIH to London flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options will have you settling in quickly:
If you're searching for a specific model or make, book your ride from STN about four weeks before your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to London
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London. July is the busiest month to visit London. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.
Book a Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FIH to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport to London, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Westminster Abbey, The British Museum and Big Ben are essential stops on your London itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done London, now it's time to discover other corners of the United Kingdom. Journey about 257 kilometres northwest to Manchester to check off its top attractions. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 161 kilometres northwest of London, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.