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Congo - Kinshasa — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Congo - Kinshasa (CD). Updated weekly from observed schedules.

AIRPORTS16
ROUTES92
AIRLINES10

Regulatory status

  • AB BUSINESS — Banned in the EU
  • AIR FAST CONGO — Banned in the EU
  • AIR KASAI — Banned in the EU
  • AIR KATANGA — Banned in the EU
  • All air carriers certified in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) — Banned in the EU
  • BUSY BEE CONGO — Banned in the EU
  • COMPAGNIE AFRICAINE D’AVIATION (CAA) — Banned in the EU
  • CONGO AIRWAYS — Banned in the EU
  • GOMA EXPRESS — Banned in the EU
  • KIN AVIA — Banned in the EU
  • MALU AVIATION — Banned in the EU
  • SERVE AIR CARGO — Banned in the EU
  • SWALA AVIATION — Banned in the EU
  • TRACEP CONGO AVIATION — Banned in the EU
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Quick facts

Airports
16
Scheduled routes
92
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
FIH → BZV · 5 carriers

Top airports in Congo - Kinshasa

Top airlines based in Congo - Kinshasa

Most-competitive routes from Congo - Kinshasa

Most-served international destinations

Aviation accidents in Congo - Kinshasa

  • 2023-03-03 — Embraer 135 LR
  • 2022-11-03 — LET 410 (Goma Express) — 3 fatal
  • 2021-08-14 — DHC-8-402
  • 2020-11-18 — Cessna 172 — 1 fatal
  • 2019-11-24 — 2019 Busy Bee crash — 26 fatal
  • 2018-04-07 — Boeing 737-300F
  • 2018-03-42 — Boeing 737-300
  • 2018-03-12 — Boeing 737-300
  • 2015-12-24 — 2015 Services Air Airbus A310 crash
  • 2014-08-23 — LET 410 UVP — 4 fatal
  • 2013-03-04 — 2013 Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation crash — 6 fatal
  • 2012-02-12 — 2012 Katanga Express Gulfstream IV crash — 4 fatal
  • 2011-07-08 — Hewa Bora Airways Flight 952 — 74 fatal
  • 2011-04-04 — Georgian Airways Flight 834 — 32 fatal
  • 2010-08-25 — 2010 Filair Let L-410 crash — 20 fatal
  • 2008-04-15 — Hewa Bora Airways Flight 122 — 3 fatal
  • 2007-10-04 — 2007 Africa One Antonov An-26 crash — 52 fatal
  • 2007-08-26 — 2007 Kongolo Antonov An-32B crash — 14 fatal
  • 2007-06-21 — 2007 Free Airlines L-410 crash — 1 fatal
  • 2007 — Antonov An-12BP (Unknown)

Where Congo - Kinshasa flies to

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Congo - Kinshasa?

Congo - Kinshasa has 16 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Congo - Kinshasa?

Congo - Kinshasa has 92 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Congo - Kinshasa?

Top operators by route count: Ethiopian Airlines, flyCAA, Air Tanzania, ASKY Airlines, Kenya Airways.

Which is the busiest airport in Congo - Kinshasa?

By scheduled-route count, Kinshasa (FIH) is the busiest airport in Congo - Kinshasa with 42 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Congo - Kinshasa?

Brazzaville (BZV), Congo sees the most competition with 5 carriers serving it from Congo - Kinshasa.

Which countries do Congo - Kinshasa-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: Congo (6 routes), South Africa (5 routes), Zambia (3 routes), Angola (2 routes), Belgium (2 routes).