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Kinshasa to Budta flights

Budta lies 12,174 km (7,565 mi) east of Kinshasa, +7 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 16 h 21 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

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The two ends, side by side
KinshasaBudta
CountryDemocratic Republic of the CongoPhilippines
Population16 million1.3 million
Elevation281 m (922 ft)4 m (13 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Africa/Kinshasa)UTC+8 (Asia/Manila)
Nearest large airportBZV, 11 km outCBO, 26 km out

Clocks in Budta are 7 h ahead of Kinshasa right now, so a 16 h 21 min journey lands 23 h 21 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Budta

Crossing from Democratic Republic of the Congo into Philippines: money changes from the Franc to the Peso (PHP); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +63; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q60061806.

Airports at each end

Leaving Kinshasa

Kinshasa is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Maya-Maya International Airport (BZV), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,827-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ndjili International Airport (FIH, 16 km).

Arriving in Budta

Budta is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,234 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Budta (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Cotabato (Awang) Airport (regional)CBO26 km (16 mi)6,234 ft189 ft

One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 12,174 km (7,565 mi) this pair is unlikely to be flown nonstop by a wide-body; expect a connection.

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Common questions

How far is Budta from Kinshasa?

12,174 km (7,565 mi) in a straight line, east of Kinshasa.

How long does it take to get from Kinshasa to Budta by air?

About 16 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Kinshasa and Budta?

Budta is 7 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Manila against Africa/Kinshasa).

Which airports are used for Kinshasa to Budta flights?

Typically Maya-Maya International Airport (BZV) to Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO).

What currency do I need in Budta?

The Peso (PHP).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.