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More About Flying To Kinshasa from Los Angeles

Route Information for Flights from Los Angeles to Kinshasa

Origin Airport IATA Code
QLA
Destination Airport IATA Code
FIH
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Finding Flights from Los Angeles to Kinshasa

Search for Flights from Los Angeles

You can spend several hours searching for flights from Los Angeles if you have to check each airline individually. Orbitz.com does all the hard work for you, and it will compare the rates from most airlines at one time, which allows you to find and choose the rate and option best for you and your budget.

Los Angeles Airport

The major airport serving Los Angeles and the surrounding area is the Los Angeles International Airport, better known as LAX. Located at 1 World Way, LAX is about 15 miles from downtown Los Angeles. The major domestic and international airlines providing service to the airport include Air Alaska, Southwest, Air Tran, US Airways, Sun Country, Hawaiian, Virgin Atlantic, and several more. Orbitz.com can compare the rates for most of these airlines, so you save time and money.

Airport Parking Information

LAX has many parking lots available to travelers. Long-term and short-term parking lots are available at different rates, and they range from $12 a day to $30 per day. Hourly parking is available for $2 an hour.

Transportation to the Airport

Travelers have several options to get to the airport that include LAX shuttles, buses, taxis, rental cars, and share-ride vans. Taxi fares average around $40 from LAX to downtown Los Angeles. Car rentals are available on Orbitz.com, where you will find the best rental rates available.

LAX Restaurant Information

The airport has an extensive list of snack and dining options. A short list of available restaurants includes McDonald's, Daily Grill, Starbucks, Panda Express, and Burger King. A wide variety of food choices are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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N'Djili International Airport Information

When you book discount flights to Kinshasa with Orbitz.com, you will land at N'Djili International Airport. The airport is the largest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and it is located about 10 miles out of the city center on the N1. A number of domestic and international airlines fly into the airport, including Air France, Brussels Airlines and South African Airlines.

Transportation from the N'Djili International Airport

The easiest way to get from the airport into the center of the city is by shuttle. Many travel agencies run regular shuttles, which depart from outside of the baggage claim area; there is no need to book in advance. If you have a great deal of luggage, a taxi is a better option. The ride can take up to an hour, depending on traffic, and usually costs up to $50. Rental cars are also available, and you can reserve a car ahead of time on Orbitz.com. Avis, Budget, Europcar, InterRent and Hertz have offices at the airport.

Weather in Kinshasa

Kinshasa is hot year-round, with relatively stable temperatures. Temperatures hover between 80 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit during most of the year. The coolest month is July, when the temperatures stay around 80 degrees. The city gets very little rain, and the wettest months are October and November.

Things to Do in Kinshasa

Kinshasa is a typical, bustling African city. To escape the crowds, visitors often head to the colonial part of town, where the streets are quieter, or the center of the city on a Sunday, when business slows. Other attractions in the city include the traditional African markets, the banks of the Congo River and the vibrant nightlife. After you book flights to Kinshasa on Orbitz.com, you can use the website to find deals on tours of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Los Angeles to Kinshasa?
With a minimum flight time of 18 hours and 40 minutes, you’ll want to be as comfortable as possible. Amassed some nice frequent flyer points? Think about using them to upgrade to a seat with more legroom on your Los Angeles to Kinshasa journey.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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