Flight to Nairobi
Kinshasa → Nairobi · about ~3h 10m in the air
Flight to Lumbadzi
Nairobi → Lumbadzi · about ~2h 5m in the air
Bus to Lilongwe
Lumbadzi → Lilongwe · about 40m
Kinshasa → Lilongwe
Congo - Kinshasa to Malawi · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Kinshasa?
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About the trip from Kinshasa to Lilongwe
Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Lilongwe (Malawi) are 2,291 km (1,424 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Nairobi: ~10h 25m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Kinshasa to Nairobi: ~3h 10m in the air, 2,412 km
- Flight from Nairobi to Lumbadzi: ~2h 5m in the air, 1,429 km
- Bus from Lumbadzi to Lilongwe: about 40m, 21 km
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.