Route Network
Kinshasa Ndjili Airport connects 22 destinations worldwide, with Lubumbashi standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Brussels, and the shortest flight is to Libreville.
Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.
Kinshasa Ndjili Airport is served by 15 airlines, with Ethiopian Airlines in the lead at 24% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 55% of routes. nine carriers operate only one route each. A total of 14 airlines operate international routes, compared with two airlines serving domestic routes. Brussels Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Brussels with a flight time of 8 hrs 30 mins.
Kinshasa Ndjili Airport provides direct service to 15 countries across two continents. The route network is 32% domestic and 68% international. Ethiopia is the primary international destination.
Global Rankings
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.
- #622 - Total destinations
- #693 - Domestic destinations
- #376 - International destinations
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.
- #750 - Total flights
- #817 - Domestic flights
- #421 - International flights
- #622 - Flights per runway
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.
- #499 - Total distance flown
- #79 - Distance per flight
- #407 - Distance per runway
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13,241 ft 4,036 m 13,241 ft · 4,036 m | 197 ft 60 m 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | |
| 13,241 ft 4,036 m 13,241 ft · 4,036 m | 197 ft 60 m 197 ft · 60 m | Asphalt |
Runway Length
Runways at Kinshasa Ndjili Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.