Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kabinda travel guide

Kabinda is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo, home to about 572,000 people.

Nearest airport
MJM101 km · Mbuji Mayi Airport
Currency
CDFCongolese franc
Time zone
Africa/Lubumbashi
Language
French

About

About Kabinda

Kabinda is the capital city of Lomami Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Projected to be the second fastest growing African continent city between 2020 and 2025, with a 6.37% growth.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

When to go

The best time to visit Kabinda

Kabinda has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; November is the wettest, with about 184 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec184 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Kabinda: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM), about 101 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

MJM · Mbuji Mayi Airport

100.7 km from the centreICAO FZWA

Questions

Kabinda: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Kabinda?

Kabinda has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; November is the wettest, with about 184 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Kabinda?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM), about 101 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Kabinda?

Congolese franc (CDF).

Nearby

Destinations near Kabinda

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.