Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Kinshasa (NCE–FIH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

NCE Airport Page →
3,359 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 10h 35m AFAMAR AFETKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Kinshasa flights
BRU Zaventem 12h 23m A3NHSN ETSN Zaventem (BRU) to Kinshasa flights
DOH Doha 15h 50m JLMHQR ASB6LA Doha (DOH) to Kinshasa flights
IST Istanbul 23h 18m 6ETGTK TK Istanbul (IST) to Kinshasa flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Kinshasa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,359 mi 6h 55m nonstop -1h behind

NCE–FIH had nonstop service from Air France, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,359 miles in 6h 55m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop NCE–FIH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AF Air France 0 SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for NCE to FIH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
282
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Kinshasa is 1 hour behind Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
NCE: CEST · FIH: WAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, it's 5:00 PM in Kinshasa.
Distance & Flight Time
3,359 mi / 5,406 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 55m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

French passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to the DRC. There is no visa-free entry or visa on arrival. Applications are submitted at a DRC embassy or consulate, or through the online eVisa portal. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry with at least 2 blank pages. A yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.

A confirmed round-trip ticket, proof of accommodation, and a completed application form are required. Tourist visas are typically valid for up to 6 months.

NCE–FIH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Kinshasa route.
Route details
Distance3,359 mi / 5,406 km
Flight time6h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NCE
IATA / ICAONCE / LFMN
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr14.5M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m
Destination: FIH
IATA / ICAOFIH / FZAA
TimezoneAfrica/Kinshasa
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation1,027 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NCE to FIH flights.
Nonstop flights from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Ndjili International Airport take about 6h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 3,359 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from NCE to FIH: Air France. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charles de Gaulle, Brussels and Hamad.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to FIH and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Kinshasa is 1 hour behind Nice, Alpes-Maritimes.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NCE to FIH

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Ndjili International Airport (FIH) had nonstop service from Air France, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

NCE to FIH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NCE to FIH is about 6 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,359 miles (5,406 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charles de Gaulle, Brussels and Hamad. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.