Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to N'djili Airport (FIH): what you need to know
Kinshasa's timezone is UTC+1, making Kinshasa seven hours behind Perth.
Give yourself enough time to catch your PER to FIH flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to N'djili Airport (FIH)
At the moment, R 11,835 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to N'djili Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 23,079. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from PER to FIH, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Perth Airport to N'djili Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PER to FIH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Perth Airport to N'djili Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Perth Airport, 73.04% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Perth Airport from central Perth, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near PER? If you've booked an early flight from Perth Airport to N'djili Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at N'djili Airport (FIH)
Once your Perth Airport to N'djili Airport flight has touched down, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Hotel Stella is a convenient option that's not too far from FIH.
Getting from N'djili Airport (FIH) to central Kinshasa
N'djili Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Kinshasa. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to N'djili Airport (FIH)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Perth Airport to N'djili Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Kinshasa. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Kinshasa is September, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Perth Airport to N'djili Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PER to FIH around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of DR Congo
Matadi is just one of the many cities in DR Congo waiting to be explored after you've experienced Kinshasa. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Belvédère, CEF La Borne Matadi and Rond point mvuadu.
Any journey through DR Congo wouldn't be complete without a stop in Boma. Baobab de Stanley is one of the highlights in this destination, which is around 306 kilometres south-west of Kinshasa.