KWZ — Kolwezi

KWZ is the IATA airport code for Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Local time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi. Below: where it is and how to get into town.

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KWZ is the IATA airport code for Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. IATA codes are three-letter identifiers assigned to airports worldwide by the International Air Transport Association — they're what you see on boarding passes, baggage tags, and booking sites. Below: where KWZ is, what timezone it operates in, and how to sort your transfer, lounge access, and car rental before you land.

KWZ airport at a glance
Fact	Detail
IATA code	KWZ
Airport	Kolwezi
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates	10.7667° S, 25.5069° E
Timezone	Africa/Lubumbashi

Kolwezi is served by KWZ in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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KWZ airport code — common questions

What airport has the code KWZ?

KWZ is the IATA code for Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. You'll see KWZ on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight-booking sites whenever this airport is the origin or destination.

Where is KWZ airport located?

KWZ serves Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at approximately 10.7667° S, 25.5069° E.

How do I get from KWZ into the city?

Pre-booked private transfers are the most predictable option — fixed price, driver tracking your flight, no taxi-line haggling. Compare partner quotes for Kolwezi on this page. Ride-hail and licensed taxis are the usual fallback where available.

What timezone is KWZ in?

KWZ operates on the Africa/Lubumbashi timezone. Flight departure boards always show local time.