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Flights Paris → Kinshasa

CDG → FIH

9.6
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Paris, a city with an airport that has been in service since 1974, to the African destination of Kinshasa. The journey is conducted using an Airbus A340-300 aircraft, known for its long-haul capabilities.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~6,067 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Paris (CDG) → Kinshasa (FIH) route is operated by Air France. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.6/100 (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 Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.

Heading to Kinshasa: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Paris (CDG) to Kinshasa (FIH) heads south for about 6,067 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 0m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Kinshasa it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
21:00
Elevation FIH
1027 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A340-300
Est. CO₂/passenger
~546 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Air France (AF) 82% 18 min 3.3%

Airlines operating CDG-FIH

Frequently asked questions about CDG-FIH

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: Air France.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Kinshasa, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Paris-Kinshasa route is about 6,067 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.