Distance From San José Airport to Ndjili International Airport

The distance from San José Airport () to Ndjili International Airport (FIH) is 5034 miles or 8101 kilometers or 4371 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from San José ( Uruguay ) to Kinshasa ( Democratic Republic of the Congo )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San José and Kinshasa takes around 11 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from San José Airport, San José, Uruguay to Ndjili International Airport, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo is 11 hours 34 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - FIH

Kilometers		8101 km
Statute Miles		5034 miles
Nautical Miles		4371 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 34 minutes

San José Airport to Ndjili International Airport Flight Route Map - to FIH Flight Path

Location of San José Airport & Ndjili International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view San José to Kinshasa nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between San José, Uruguay and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. .

Nonstop flight route between San José, Uruguay and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FIH

Time difference between San José (Uruguay) and Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 4 Hours.
Kinshasa time is 4 Hours ahead of San José.

Location	Local Time
San José (Uruguay)	2026-03-19, 16:06:21 -03
Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2026-03-19, 20:06:21 WAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

San José Airport ( / SUSJ) San José, Uruguay

Destination

Ndjili International Airport (FIH / FZAA) Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo