Kinshasa
in Kinshasa City, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Ndolo Airport (1 mi) -
Maya-Maya Airport (7 mi) - Ndjili International Airport (10 mi)
- Kindamba Airport (61 mi)
- Nkolo Fuma Airport (84 mi)
- Luozi Airport (92 mi)
- Mouyondzi Airport (95 mi)
- Djambala Airport (130 mi)
Jardin Zoologique (zoo, (1 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -4.328 and 15.314 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -4° 19' 39" and E 15° 18' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CDF
- Spoken languages:
- French, Lingala, Kongo
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:14 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 5:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 4.690 and -160.409 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
- Matanibike Village
- References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Kinshasa
Kinshasa in Kinshasa City with it's 7,785,965 citizens is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It's the capital of this country.
Local time in Kinshasa is now 10:14 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kinshasa with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kinshasa. The closest is airport we know is Ndolo Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brazzaville, Kinkala, Madingou, Djambala and Nkayi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 14% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel
Kin Plaza Arjaan by Rotana
Kempinski Hotel Fleuve Congo
Ledger Plaza Maya Maya
Olympic Palace
Brazzaville Radisson Blu M'Bamou Palace Hotel
Léon Hôtel
BEATRICE HOTEL
GHS Hotel
MEMLING HOTEL KINSHASA
Videos from this area
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Kinshasa welcomes you
Welcome to our country DRC The awakening of a giant Francophone.
Dilemme film réalisé en République Démocratique Congo, Kinshasa.
Dilemme film réalisé en République Démocratique Congo, Kinshasa.
PASTEUR A TUE sa femme MATONDO à Kinshasa
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KIN LIVE 21 NOV 2014: INSÉCURITÉ A KINSHASA: UNE FEMME MORCELÉE ET JETER AU BOULEVARD LUMUMBA
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Problème de transport à Kinshasa vu par France Ô
Manque de politique de transport pour une ville qui compte plus de dix millions d'habitants.
KIN LIVE DU 5 NOV 2014: KINSHASA SANS NOTION DE PROPRETÉ
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L'AMBIANCE DE LA FÊTE DE NOEL A KINSHASA CAPITALE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO
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KINSHASA | Des chantiers qui stimulent l'emploi et la relance économique (RD. CONGO)
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KINSHASA : BA WARA BAZO BOMISA BA CONGOLAIS
Un étrangère vent des article de premier nécessité expirer en pleine marché central de Zando.
EXCLUSIVITE:KINSHASA: UN CAMION BENNE DE 5 CHANTIERS S'EST JETER DANS LE FLEUVE CONGO
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kinshasa
Kinshasa is the capital and the largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The city is located on the Congo River. Once a site of fishing villages, Kinshasa is now an urban area with a population of 9 million inhabitants. It faces the capital of the neighbouring Republic of Congo, Brazzaville, which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River. The city of Kinshasa is also one of the DRC's 11 provinces.
Belgian Congo
The Belgian Congo was the formal title of present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) between King Leopold II’s formal relinquishment of his personal control over the state to Belgium on 15 November 1908, and Congolese independence on 30 June 1960.
Stade des Martyrs
Stade des Martyrs of Pentecost, also known as simply Stade des Martyrs and formerly known as Stade Kamanyola is a national stadium located in the town of Lingwala in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is mainly used for football matches and has organised many concerts and athletics competitions.
Stade Tata Raphaël
Stade Tata Raphaël (Father Raphael Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Originally known as Stade Roi Baudouin (King Baudouin Stadium) when it was inaugurated in 1952 and Stade du 20 Mai (20th of May Stadium) in 1967, it was used mostly for football matches. Its most famous event was The Rumble in the Jungle boxing match between Muhammed Ali and George Foreman that took place on October 30, 1974.
N'Dolo Airport
N'Dolo Airport, also known as Ndolo Airport, is a secondary airport in the city of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the commune of Barumbu near the city center. The Aviation militaire de la Force Publique was established here in October 1940 with requisitioned aircraft. Runways are limited to aircraft under 15,000 kg since the disastrous crash of January 8, 1996, in which an Antonov An-32 aborted takeoff and overran the runway 600 m into a market.
1996 Air Africa crash
The 1996 Air Africa crash occurred on 8 January 1996 when an overloaded Air Africa Antonov An-32B aircraft, wet leased from Moscow Airways and bound for Kahemba Airport, overshot the runway at N'Dolo Airport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo after failing to take off. The aircraft ploughed into Kinshasa's Simbazikita street market, causing an estimated 300 fatalities (including two on board the aircraft) and 253 serious injuries.
Stade 24 Novembre
Stade 24 Novembre, formerly known as Stade Reine Astrid and today Stade Cardinal Malula, is a stadium located in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It opened in 1937 and serves as the home of AS Dragons. It is currently named in honor of the date Mobutu Sese Seko seized power in the country in 1965. It was previously named after Astrid of Sweden and Joseph Malula.
2011 United Nations Bombardier CRJ-100 crash
On 4 April 2011, a Georgian Airways Bombardier CRJ-100ER crashed while landing at N'djili Airport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The aircraft broke up when it hit the runway at the airport as it attempted to land. There were 32 fatalities, with the sole survivor a Congolese journalist.
Kalamu, Boma
Kalamu is a commune of the city of Boma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Nganza
Nganza is a commune of the city of Kananga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
These districts belong to Kinshasa.
Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Kinshasa.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kinshasa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Leopoldstad, Léopoldville, ኪንሻሳ, كينشاسا, Kinsasa, Kinşasa, Киншаса, Горад Кіншаса, ཀིན་ཤ་ས།, کینشاسا, Kinshasa, Κινσάσα, Kinŝaso, Kinsjasa, קינשאסה, किन्शासा, Kinchasa, Կինշասա, FIH, キンシャサ, კინშასა, Kincasa, 킨샤사, Kînşasa, Kinsásá, Kinšasa, Киншасе, കിൻഷസ, ကင်ရှာဆာမြို့, Kinxasa, ਕਿਨਸ਼ਾਸਾ, Kinszasa, کنشاسہ, Quinxassa, Кіншаса, கின்ஷாசா, กินชาซา, کنشاسا, Kinšas, Kinchassa, קינשאזע, 金沙薩, 金夏沙
