Flights Brussels → Kinshasa
BRU → FIH
How long is the flight from Brussels to Kinshasa?
The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Kinshasa (FIH) takes about 8h 13m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates between Brussels and Kinshasa, utilizing Airbus A330-200 and A330-300 aircraft for the journey. These planes provide comfortable seating and ample legroom for passengers traveling on this long-haul route.
The Brussels (BRU) → Kinshasa (FIH) route is operated by Brussels Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Kinshasa the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes.
Heading to Kinshasa: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Brussels (BRU) to Kinshasa (FIH) heads south for about 6,236 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 13m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 min (atfm); arriving into Kinshasa it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels Airlines (SN) | 83% | 15 min | 3.3% |
Airlines operating BRU-FIH
Frequently asked questions about BRU-FIH
The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Kinshasa (FIH) takes about 8h 13m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Brussels Airlines.
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The Brussels-Kinshasa route is about 6,236 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
