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Cheapest round-trip
$703
Typical prices: $731-$1,012
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/12Tue 10/23
FIH - IST • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$504
Typical prices: $490-$779
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/30
FIH - IST • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Kinshasa and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $677 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul (FIH-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kinshasa to Istanbul

Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 23
Qatar Airways Logo
9:15 am - 6:20 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
19h 05m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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8:05 pm - 7:40 amIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
13h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$703Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 20
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9:50 am - 12:20 pmFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
24h 30m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:50 pm - 8:15 amIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
20h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$723Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 1
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9:15 am - 11:55 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
24h 40m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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8:10 pm - 8:15 amIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
14h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$723Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 22
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9:50 am - 12:20 pmFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
24h 30m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:50 pm - 8:15 amIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
20h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$723Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25
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1:25 pm - 5:00 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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7:35 am - 7:00 pmIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
13h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$727Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25
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1:25 pm - 5:00 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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7:35 am - 7:00 pmIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
13h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$728Ethiopian Air
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25
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1:25 pm - 5:00 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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7:35 am - 7:00 pmIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
13h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$729Ethiopian Air
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
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3:50 am - 5:35 pmFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
11h 45m1 stop Cairo
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6:50 pm - 4:05 amIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
11h 15m1 stop Cairo
$809Egyptair
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30
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3:50 am - 5:35 pmFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
11h 45m1 stop Cairo
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2:00 pm - 4:05 amIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
16h 05m1 stop Cairo
$812Egyptair
Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 28
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3:50 am - 5:35 pmFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-IST Istanbul
11h 45m1 stop Cairo
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6:50 pm - 4:05 amIST  Istanbul-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
11h 15m1 stop Cairo
$859Egyptair
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

Round-trip flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport start at $703. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $731 to $1,012. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $703 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport at $689 round-trip.
  • June ($1,053) and December ($898) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$504
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 14% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kinshasa to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Kinshasa N'djili (FIH) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $677 round-trip via Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD), compared to $772 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

    The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD) - 1% of one-stop connections
    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $715 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,020, a difference of $305. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Taksim and Istanbul City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $809. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 3,262 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $703 to $3,383. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $710, which is 15% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 14m, compared with 11h 39m via Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD) and 12h 25m via Cairo (CAI).

  • What is the time difference between Kinshasa and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 2 hours ahead of Kinshasa (Turkey Time vs West Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport range from $731 to $1,012, with an average of $809 over the past 12 months. Anything below $731 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $715 - about $305 less than Tuesday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kinshasa to Istanbul Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $689 round-trip in that month - typically $364 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Luanda 4 de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $677 round-trip on this route - about $95 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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