Distance From Steer Ridge West Airstrip to Ndjili International Airport

The distance from Steer Ridge West Airstrip () to Ndjili International Airport (FIH) is 8251 miles or 13279 kilometers or 7166 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 Thompson Springs ( United States ) to Kinshasa ( Democratic Republic of the Congo )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thompson Springs and Kinshasa takes around 18 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Steer Ridge West Airstrip, Thompson Springs, United States to Ndjili International Airport, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo is 18 hours 58 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		13279 km
Statute Miles		8251 miles
Nautical Miles		7166 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 58 minutes

Steer Ridge West Airstrip to Ndjili International Airport Flight Route Map - to FIH Flight Path

Location of Steer Ridge West Airstrip & Ndjili International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Thompson Springs to Kinshasa nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Thompson Springs, United States and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. .

Nonstop flight route between Thompson Springs, United States and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FIH

Time difference between Thompson Springs (United States) and Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 7 Hours.
Kinshasa time is 7 Hours ahead of Thompson Springs.

Location	Local Time
Thompson Springs (United States)	2026-05-05, 00:11:58 MDT
Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2026-05-05, 07:11:58 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

Steer Ridge West Airstrip ( / ) Thompson Springs, United States

Destination

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