Non-stop flights from Mbandaka (MDK)
Mbandaka Airport (IATA: MDK, ICAO: FZEA), also known as Mbandaka Airport, is a small airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Mbandaka.
The longest flight from Mbandaka MDK is a 362 mile (583 km) non-stop route to Kinshasa FIH. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes and is operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
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Airlines flying from Mbandaka Popular destinations from Mbandaka Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Mbandaka Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Mbandaka
In total there are 2 airlines flying from and to Mbandaka. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Mbandaka
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Mbandaka, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Mbandaka that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Mbandaka. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Mbandaka by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Mbandaka below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Mbandaka, where can I fly in 1 hour?

Where can I fly from Mbandaka within 2 hours?

Best time to travel from Mbandaka
From Mbandaka, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.

Business class flights from Mbandaka
There are 2 airports that have flights from Mbandaka in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from MDK are listed below:
International flights from Mbandaka
Currently there are no international flights departing from Mbandaka. To get from Mbandaka to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Kinshasa or Gemena.
Domestic flights from Mbandaka
Flights from Mbandaka to Democratic Republic of the Congo
There are 2 airports in Democratic Republic of the Congo that have non-stop domestic flights from Mbandaka.
To Gemena and Kinshasa, you can fly with CAA and Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights to Democratic Republic of the Congo
Alternative airports near Mbandaka
There are no alternative airports to Mbandaka (MDK) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Mbandaka?
There is 1 airport in Mbandaka: Mbandaka Airport (MDK).
What is the best airport to fly from Mbandaka?
The most convenient airport to fly from Mbandaka is Mbandaka Airport (MDK).
How many airlines fly from Mbandaka?
There are 2 airlines flying from Mbandaka to 2 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Mbandaka?
Ethiopian Airlines and CAA are the only airlines flying from Mbandaka.
Which alliances are flying from Mbandaka?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Mbandaka.
How many nonstop flights are there from Mbandaka?
There are roughly 20 flights departing from Mbandaka every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Democratic Republic of the Congo.
What is the official name of Mbandaka Airport?
The official name of Mbandaka Airport is Mbandaka Airport.
What is the airport code of Mbandaka Airport?
The airport code of Mbandaka Airport is MDK.
What are the most popular flights from Mbandaka?
Kinshasa and Gemena are the only airports with flights from Mbandaka.
How long is the flight from Mbandaka?
| Mbandaka to Kinshasa | 1h 20m |
| Mbandaka to Gemena | 50m |