Flying from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH): What you need to know
Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport is located in Kinshasa. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Montreal.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Montreal to FIH.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Travelling from central Montreal to YUL takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport:
65% of flights that take off from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
YHU is about 23 kilometres from central Montreal. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Montreal to FIH flight? Kick back in a hotel near Montreal Metropolitan Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH)
After your flight from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport has landed, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. Hotel Stella is a great option that's a quick drive from FIH.
Getting from Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH) to central Kinshasa
From Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport, central Kinshasa is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH)
Rs180,506 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport. Return flights start from Rs285,388. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to FIH. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH)
April is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport (FIH), while October is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Kinshasa based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Montreal to FIH plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Kinshasa, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC.
More about Kinshasa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kinshasa right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Kinshasa N'Djili International Airport:
Your Kinshasa visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that are worth your time include Kinshasa, Sunset RDC and Musee National de Kinshasa (National Museum).
Explore more of DR Congo
You've visited Kinshasa, now it's time to explore more of DR Congo. Journey about 274 kilometres southwest to Matadi to check off its popular sights. From Belvédère to CEF La Borne Matadi and Rond point mvuadu, there's plenty to keep you busy.
