Travelling from Toronto to N'djili Airport (FIH): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Toronto to N'djili Airport (FIH), there's a good selection of airports you can start your trip from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's main terminals.
N'djili Airport is located in Kinshasa. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is five hours ahead of Toronto.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Toronto to FIH.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kms (17 miles) in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Pearson International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Toronto to N'djili Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
63.97% of flights taking off from Pearson International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
YTZ is around 3 kms (2 miles) from central Toronto. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 40 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Toronto to FIH flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 62.09%.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
From central Toronto, YKF is around 105 kms (65 miles) away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the airport by car and 4 hours 5 minutes or so on public transport.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Toronto to N'djili Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Region of Waterloo International Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive when they should. At YKF, that rate is 63.64%.
About N'djili Airport (FIH)
Coming in on a late flight from Toronto to N'djili Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay within easy reach of FIH at Hotel Stella.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to N'djili Airport (FIH)
£404 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Toronto to N'djili Airport. A return flight starts at £743. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Toronto to FIH if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to N'djili Airport (FIH)
August is when most people book flights from Toronto to N'djili Airport (FIH). Visit Kinshasa in February for a quieter experience.
Book a Toronto to FIH plane ticket departing in September if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kinshasa to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to N'djili Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Kinshasa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kinshasa right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Toronto to N'djili Airport:
Your trip to Kinshasa isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Sunset RDC, Musee National de Kinshasa (National Museum) and Congolese Wildlife Authority.
Explore more of DR Congo
Kinshasa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of DR Congo just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kms (170 miles) south-west of Kinshasa, a trip to Matadi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Belvédère, CEF La Borne Matadi and Rond point mvuadu.