What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi?

Booking a flight to Lubumbashi Luano (FBM) is your only option if you intend on flying to Lubumbashi. It is only a 5.9 mi journey from Luano to Lubumbashi’s city center.

Can I find cheaper flights to Lubumbashi if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lubumbashi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Lubumbashi?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lubumbashi.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lubumbashi?

Lubumbashi Luano is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lubumbashi. One-way flights to Lubumbashi Luano typically cost $193, while round-trip flights cost around $232.

How much is a round-trip flight to Lubumbashi?

A round-trip flight to Lubumbashi will typically cost around $450, however they can be found for as little as $232.

Where does the fastest flight to Lubumbashi depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Lubumbashi, Washington, D.C. offers the quickest one-way flight (26 hours 35 minutes).

Does Lubumbashi Luano have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Lubumbashi Luano can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Lubumbashi Luano?

Yes. Lubumbashi Luano has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Luano City Bed and Breakfast is the closest property to Lubumbashi Luano (1.0 mi away from Lubumbashi Luano).

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Flights to Lubumbashi in 2025

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From New York to Lubumbashi Luano

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Fri 6/139:45 pmEWR - FBM

2 stops31h 45mEthiopian Air

Mon 6/161:30 pmFBM - EWR

4 stops36h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/10$1,609

Fri 6/139:50 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/161:05 pmFBM - JFK

2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10$1,633

Fri 6/136:00 pmEWR - FBM

2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/161:55 pmFBM - EWR

2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10$1,772

Tue 11/49:55 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops32h 20mEthiopian Air

Tue 1/62:20 amFBM - JFK

2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/10$1,971

Thu 7/1010:00 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops33h 10mQatar Airways

Thu 7/171:55 pmFBM - JFK

2 stops49h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/12$2,304

Tue 11/49:34 pmEWR - FBM

3 stops56h 41mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/72:20 pmFBM - EWR

3 stops35h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/10$8,735

Tue 11/412:45 pmJFK - FBM

1 stop37h 05mKenya Airways

Wed 1/711:30 amFBM - JFK

1 stop26h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 6/10$11,175

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Tue 11/49:15 pmEWR - FBM

2 stops33h 00mEthiopian Air

Wed 1/72:20 pmFBM - EWR

2 stops35h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/10$1,625

Fri 7/2510:20 pmJFK - FBM

3 stops45h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 8/12:20 pmFBM - JFK

3 stops58h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10$1,872

Thu 7/1010:00 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops33h 10mQatar Airways

Thu 7/171:55 pmFBM - JFK

2 stops49h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/12$2,304

Tue 11/49:55 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops32h 20mEthiopian Air

Tue 1/62:20 amFBM - JFK

2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/10$1,971

Thu 7/2412:30 amEWR - FBM

3 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/312:20 amFBM - EWR

2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10$3,459

Tue 11/49:34 pmEWR - FBM

3 stops56h 41mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/72:20 pmFBM - EWR

3 stops35h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/10$8,735

Tue 11/412:45 pmJFK - FBM

1 stop37h 05mKenya Airways

Wed 1/711:30 amFBM - JFK

1 stop26h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 6/10$11,175

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Fri 6/139:45 pmEWR - FBM

2 stops31h 45mEthiopian Air

Mon 6/161:30 pmFBM - EWR

4 stops36h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/10$1,609

Fri 6/139:50 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/161:05 pmFBM - JFK

2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10$1,633

Fri 6/136:00 pmEWR - FBM

2 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/161:55 pmFBM - EWR

2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10$1,772

Thu 7/108:55 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops33h 55mEthiopian Air

Thu 7/171:50 pmFBM - JFK

4 stops49h 39mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/12$2,071

Thu 7/1010:00 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops33h 10mQatar Airways

Thu 7/171:55 pmFBM - JFK

2 stops49h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 6/12$2,304

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Wed 11/59:00 pmJFK - FBM

2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/11$729

Wed 11/510:00 amEWR - FBM

1 stop20h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 6/11$729

Wed 11/59:34 pmEWR - FBM

2 stops32h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11$972

Wed 11/58:30 pmJFK - FBM

3 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/11$1,033

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NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

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Newark

Tue 11/4

9:15 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Lubumbashi Luano

Wed 1/7

2:20 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$1,625

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/25

10:20 pm-1:20 am

3 stops45h 00m

Lubumbashi Luano

Fri 8/1

2:20 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops58h 35m

$1,872

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/10

8:55 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Lubumbashi Luano

Thu 7/17

1:50 pm-9:29 am

4 stops49h 39m

$2,071

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/10

10:00 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Lubumbashi Luano

Thu 7/17

1:55 pm-9:00 am

2 stops49h 05m

$2,304

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Thu 7/24

12:30 am-1:55 pm

3 stops31h 25m

Lubumbashi Luano

Thu 7/31

2:20 am-7:45 pm

2 stops23h 25m

$3,459

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Tue 11/4

9:34 pm-1:15 pm

3 stops56h 41m

Lubumbashi Luano

Wed 1/7

2:20 pm-6:52 pm

3 stops35h 32m

$8,735

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Wed 11/5

10:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$729

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Wed 11/5

9:34 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops32h 41m

$972

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 6/15

11:10 am-1:20 am

2 stops56h 10m

$978

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How long is the flight to Lubumbashi?

On average, a flight from New York to Lubumbashi takes 32 hours 32 minutes. Flights to Lubumbashi from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lubumbashi?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Lubumbashi are Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lubumbashi?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Lubumbashi are Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways.

Rainfall in Lubumbashi by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lubumbashi ranges from 0.0 - 10.2 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.2 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Lubumbashi when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Lubumbashi by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lubumbashi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, October is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lubumbashi

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,584 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,584 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,584 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,790 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,584 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

781 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,584 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

265 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,584 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

FAQs about flying to Lubumbashi

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi?
Booking a flight to Lubumbashi Luano (FBM) is your only option if you intend on flying to Lubumbashi. It is only a 5.9 mi journey from Luano to Lubumbashi’s city center.
Can I find cheaper flights to Lubumbashi if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lubumbashi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Lubumbashi?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lubumbashi.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lubumbashi?
Lubumbashi Luano is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lubumbashi. One-way flights to Lubumbashi Luano typically cost $193, while round-trip flights cost around $232.
How much is a round-trip flight to Lubumbashi?
A round-trip flight to Lubumbashi will typically cost around $450, however they can be found for as little as $232.
Where does the fastest flight to Lubumbashi depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Lubumbashi, Washington, D.C. offers the quickest one-way flight (26 hours 35 minutes).
Does Lubumbashi Luano have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Lubumbashi Luano can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Lubumbashi Luano?
Yes. Lubumbashi Luano has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Luano City Bed and Breakfast is the closest property to Lubumbashi Luano (1.0 mi away from Lubumbashi Luano).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lubumbashi

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi?

Can I find cheaper flights to Lubumbashi if I am willing to have layovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Lubumbashi?

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How much is a round-trip flight to Lubumbashi?

Where does the fastest flight to Lubumbashi depart from?

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