Kinshasa to Kolwezi (FIH–KWZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ET Ethiopian
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4:10 PM
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Kinshasa to Kolwezi
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 818 mi 2h 10m nonstop +1h ahead 1 1-stop hubs

FIH–KWZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 818 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FIH–KWZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 2 738 2h10 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FIH to KWZ direction.
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FIH to KWZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
FBM ~4h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Kolwezi is 1 hour ahead of Kinshasa.
FIH: WAT · KWZ: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kinshasa, it's 7:00 PM in Kolwezi.
Distance & Flight Time
818 mi / 1,316 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m.
Facts

FIH–KWZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kinshasa to Kolwezi route.
Route details
Distance818 mi / 1,316 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: FIH
Full nameNdjili International Airport
IATA / ICAOFIH / FZAA
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation1,027 ft / 313 m
Destination: KWZ
Full nameKolwezi Airport
IATA / ICAOKWZ / FZQM
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Elevation5,007 ft / 1,526 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FIH to KWZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Ndjili International Airport to Kolwezi Airport take approximately 2h 10m. The route covers 818 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ethiopian Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from FIH to KWZ. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FBM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kolwezi is 1 hour ahead of Kinshasa.
Yes, return flights from KWZ to FIH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FIH to KWZ

Ndjili International Airport (FIH) and Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FIH to KWZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FIH to KWZ ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 818 miles (1,316 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via FBM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.