Cheap Flights from Chicago to DR Congo from $1,264

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago to DR Congo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kinshasa.$1,264 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,264, select.

Lubumbashi.$2,148 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Emirates and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Lubumbashi.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lubumbashi on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,148, select.

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Flights from Chicago to DR Congo FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to DR Congo from Chicago?

The cheapest flight from Chicago to DR Congo costs $1,264.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to DR Congo?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to DR Congo is February. See if any of these flights in February suit you.

What is the cheapest Chicago to DR Congo flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Chicago to DR Congo is Chicago to Kinshasa N'Djili. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from $1,264.

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to DR Congo from Chicago?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to DR Congo from Chicago is Ethiopian Airlines.

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Cheapest flights to DR Congo from Chicago

How to find cheap flights from Chicago to DR Congo

$1,264 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Chicago to DR Congo.
You'll be travelling from Chicago into Kinshasa N'Djili in Kinshasa with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $827.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'DR Congo' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
DR Congo is home to four international airports.
For a wider price comparison, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Early booking can pay off. Fares are more likely to go up as your departure date gets closer, not drop.
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Best time to fly from Chicago to DR Congo

If you're all about saving, February is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Chicago to DR Congo.
In general, a midweek flight is a simple way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean better fares.
June, July and August are the busiest months to travel to DR Congo. August comes out on top, making it an ideal time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.
March, November and December are the quietest months. March sees the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you want to keep things more relaxed.

Popular places to visit in DR Congo

Kinshasa

This Ville de Kinshasa city is one of the most popular destinations for Chicago to DR Congo flights. Start your sightseeing at major attractions like National Museum of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cathedral Notre-Dame Du Congo and Symphonie des Arts.
Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH) handles the majority of international flights into Kinshasa.
When you're ready to choose your base, browse the lineup of hotels in Kinshasa.

Lubumbashi

Jardin Botanique, J.A.C.K Primate Rehabilitation Centre and Lubumbashi Zoo offer a solid introduction to the highlights of Lubumbashi.
Lubumbashi Airport (FBM) is the city's main airport.
After locking in your airfare, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Lubumbashi.

Kisangani

Make room in your itinerary to explore Kisangani's leading attractions like Chutes Wagenia..
You can fly into the city through its main airport, Kisangani Airport (FKI).
From fly-in, fly-out trips to longer stays, hotels in Goma cover a wide range of styles and budgets.

Visiting DR Congo for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can often change, so check whether you'll need a visa or other documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate will have the latest details.
Kinshasa is the capital of DR Congo, which has a population of about 110 million.
There's more than one standard time zone in this destination, ranging from UTC+1 through to UTC+2.
Choose the season that matches how you like to travel, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. July is one of the warmest months in DR Congo.
Time your visit for around November if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
July tends to be the driest month, while April has the most rain.
The International Stars Festival, Independence Day and Jazz Kif Festival are some of the well-known events here. Consider booking your Chicago to DR Congo flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

A cheap flight from Chicago to DR Congo will get you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in DR Congo. To travel when and where you want, also browse the range of car rental options in DR Congo.

DR Congo hotels and car hire

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