Masina
Masina is a municipality (commune) in the Tshangu District of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Masina is a municipality (commune) in the Tshangu District of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Worth seeing in and around Masina
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Stade Tata Raphaël
Stade Tata Raphaël is a multi-purpose stadium in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Originally known as Stade Roi Baudouin when it was inaugurated in 1952 and Stade du 20 Mai in 1967, it was used mostly for football matches.
8.5 km · multi-purpose stadium in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Wikipedia - 02Tour de l'Échangeur de Limete
The Limete Tower is a tower located in the commune of Limete in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
5.7 km · concrete tower in Kinshasa, DR Congo · Wikipedia - 03Cardinal Malula University
Cardinal Malula University is a public university located in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The institution, named in honor of Joseph-Albert Malula, conducts its instruction primarily in French.
5.4 km · university in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Wikipedia - 04Université Libre de Kinshasa
The Université Libre de Kinshasa is a private university in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was established on 15 October 1988.
5.3 km · university in the DRC · Wikipedia
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Getting to Masina
- Airports
- Ndjili (FIH), 6 km · Maya-Maya (BZV), 20 km
- Stations
- N'Djili International Airport, 5.9 km · N'Dolo Airport, 8.5 km
- Pointe Noire → Masina395 km · quickest by air, 6h 37m · $190–290
- Luanda → Masina549 km · quickest by air, 4h 59m · $200–310
- Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo) → Masina549 km · quickest by air, 4h 59m · $210–320
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Masina
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Masina. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inYou might be successful with a 4x4 in the upper northern region (Bangassou - Nia Nia - Isiro) and maybe the axis Kinshasa - Lumumbashi.
- Get inThere are speed boats that go quickly for a limited number of people, or you can take the barge with local merchants if you have time.
- Get inAsk to go to , which is the ferry terminal.
From Wikivoyage: Kinshasa, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.
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If you know how people move in Masina – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Masina
Masina is 10 km from Kinshasa, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Barumbucommune in the north of the city of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo9 km
- Kalamucommune of the city-province of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo8.5 km
- KisensoA commune in the south of the city of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.7.8 km
- Ndjilicommune of the district of Tshangu, in the city of Kinshasa, located south of the commune of Masina in the Democratic Republic of Congo5.2 km
- Ngabacommune in the south of the city of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo8.2 km
- Lembais a commune of the city of Kinshasa, located in the district of Mont-Amba9.2 km