The distance from St Louis Regional Airport (ALN) to Ndjili International Airport (FIH) is 7240 miles or 11652 kilometers or 6288 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.
11652 kilometers is the direct flight distance between St Louis Regional Airport (United States) and Ndjili International Airport (Democratic Republic of the Congo).
How long does it take to travel from Alton/St Louis ( United States ) to Kinshasa ( Democratic Republic of the Congo )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Alton/St Louis and Kinshasa takes around 16 hours 38 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from St Louis Regional Airport, Alton/St Louis, United States to Ndjili International Airport, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo is
16 hours 38 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 • ALN - FIH
| Kilometers | | 11652 km |
| Statute Miles | | 7240 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 6288 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 16 hours 38 minutes |
St Louis Regional Airport to Ndjili International Airport Flight Route Map - ALN to FIH Flight Path
Location of St Louis Regional Airport & Ndjili International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Alton/St Louis to Kinshasa nonstop flight path and travel direction.
Click to see flight route on Google Map between Alton/St Louis, United States and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. .
Nonstop flight route between Alton/St Louis, United States and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Time Difference Between the Airports • ALN - FIH
Time difference between
Alton/St Louis (United States) and
Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 5 Hours.
Kinshasa time is 5 Hours ahead of Alton/St Louis.
| Location | Local Time |
| Alton/St Louis (United States) | 2026-06-17, 12:56:04 EDT |
| Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo) | 2026-06-17, 17:56:04 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.