New direct air line between Kinshasa and Libreville via Pointe-Noire: a major development for connectivity in Africa
Faced with growing demand for connectivity in Africa, the airline Afrijet has announced the launch of a new direct airline linking Kinshasa to Libreville via Pointe-Noire. This inaugural flight, carried out on November 30, 2023, opens new perspectives for travelers and strengthens regional integration.
The announcement of this new connection was made during a press conference in Kinshasa, where Afrijet management staff presented the details of this innovative offer. This direct connection between two major hubs in Central Africa will significantly reduce travel time, going from several hours to just 2 hours 15 minutes by direct flight. A significant improvement that provides passengers with greater comfort and a better travel experience.
The decision to include Pointe-Noire as a stopover on this new route responds to the growing demand for air traffic at this airport. With this new connection, travelers will have the opportunity to reach Kinshasa from Pointe-Noire, thus offering greater flexibility in their travel.
This commitment to strengthening regional integration and connectivity demonstrates Afrijet’s overall strategy. The airline aims to facilitate economic, cultural and tourist exchanges by offering efficient and simplified travel solutions.
The flight times for this new airline are as follows:
– Departure from Libreville at 7:45 a.m. – Arrival in Kinshasa at 10:00 a.m.
– Departure from Kinshasa at 10:45 a.m. – Arrival in Pointe-Noire at 11:45 a.m.
– Departure from Pointe-Noire at 12:30 p.m. – Arrival in Libreville at 2:00 p.m.
– Departure from Libreville at 4:45 p.m. – Arrival in Pointe-Noire at 6:00 p.m.
– Departure from Pointe-Noire at 6:45 p.m. – Arrival in Kinshasa at 7:45 p.m.
– Departure from Kinshasa at 8:30 p.m. – Arrival in Libreville at 10:45 p.m.
Tickets are already available for purchase on the Afrijet website, via the dedicated application or in the company’s agencies.
Afrijet, founded in Gabon in 2004, became the first airline in the CEMAC zone in 2019. By developing a regional scheduled air transport network, Afrijet actively contributes to the connectivity of Central Africa. IOSA certified since 2020, the company employs 300 employees and operates a fleet of 6 ATR turboprops.
With this new direct air route between Kinshasa and Libreville via Pointe-Noire, Afrijet strengthens its position as an essential partner in the African air transport sector. A new opportunity for travelers to benefit from quality services and travel easily between these key destinations.