How reliable is Ndjili International Airport?
Month-by-month weather risk and connection guidance for Ndjili International Airport. We don’t yet have on-time performance history here — see why below.
Weather favorability
year-round climate
On-time performance data isn’t available for FIH yet
Our historical on-time and cancellation record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia, so we don’t score departure reliability at Ndjili International Airport yet. Weather climatology below comes from global airport observations and still applies.
Weather by month
When the weather works for you at Kinshasa
A calm-weather score (0–100) for each month from decades of airport observations — how often conditions disrupt flying, not temperature. Higher is calmer.
Calmest month
Calmest flying weather of the year · 97/100 favorability
Roughest month
Most disruptive — low visibility & fog, thunderstorms · 79/100 favorability
The read on FIH
What the numbers say about flying through Ndjili International Airport
PlaneSane doesn't yet have on-time and cancellation history for Ndjili International Airport, so it isn't scored for departure reliability here — that record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia. The weather and connection context below comes from separate global sources and still applies.
On weather, Kinshasa is an unusually calm-weather airport year-round. September is the calmest stretch for flying, scoring 97 out of 100 for favorable conditions, while July is the most disruptive at 79, driven mainly by low visibility & fog and thunderstorms. The seasonal swing is real but manageable; favor the calmer months when your dates are flexible.
None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Kinshasa, read how we weigh it all in how the Peace of Mind Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.
Common questions about FIH
- What is the best month to fly from FIH for good weather?
- September has the calmest flying weather at Ndjili International Airport. July is the most disruptive, mainly from low visibility & fog and thunderstorms.
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