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$713+ Cheap flights to Lubumbashi

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Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
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Flights to Lubumbashi in 2025

Find the latest flights to Lubumbashi in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,215

One-way from

$713
From New York to Lubumbashi Luano
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Cheapest flights to Lubumbashi
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Lubumbashi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/149:45 pmEWR - FBM
3 stops40h 45mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/218:30 amFBM - EWR
3 stops30h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$1,215
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2410:00 pmJFK - FBM
2 stops21h 20mEthiopian Air
Sun 10/52:20 amFBM - JFK
2 stops23h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$1,330
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:50 pmEWR - FBM
1 stop34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/62:20 pmFBM - EWR
3 stops39h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,448
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3010:15 pmEWR - FBM
2 stops21h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/31:20 pmFBM - EWR
4 stops49h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/14$1,452
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/246:00 amEWR - FBM
2 stops25h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 10/68:30 amFBM - EWR
3 stops41h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$1,510
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/148:00 pmJFK - FBM
2 stops35h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/212:20 pmFBM - JFK
2 stops35h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/15$1,709
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/131:20 amJFK - FBM
2 stops49h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/211:55 pmFBM - JFK
2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,834
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2312:35 amJFK - FBM
2 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/62:20 pmFBM - JFK
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,971

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Locate flights to Lubumbashi that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Lubumbashi that are best for you.

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NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Tue 10/14

9:45 pm-8:30 pm

3 stops40h 45m

Lubumbashi Luano

Tue 10/21

8:30 am-8:55 am

3 stops30h 25m

$1,215

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Wed 9/24

8:50 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop34h 20m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 10/6

2:20 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops39h 39m

$1,448

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Thu 10/30

10:15 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 05m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 11/3

1:20 pm-8:00 am

4 stops49h 40m

$1,452

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Wed 9/24

6:00 am-1:15 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 10/6

8:30 am-7:45 pm

3 stops41h 15m

$1,510

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/14

8:00 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops35h 15m

Lubumbashi Luano

Tue 10/21

2:20 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops35h 40m

$1,709

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/13

1:20 am-8:50 am

2 stops49h 30m

Lubumbashi Luano

Tue 10/21

1:55 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops38h 35m

$1,834

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/2

7:25 pm-1:15 pm

3 stops59h 50m

$713

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/28

7:25 pm-1:20 am

3 stops47h 55m

$713

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/29

7:25 pm-1:15 pm

3 stops59h 50m

$713

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/30

5:55 pm-1:20 am

3 stops49h 25m

$715

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Deals found on 9/16

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lubumbashi

How long is the flight to Lubumbashi?

On average, a flight from New York to Lubumbashi takes 20 hours 47 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 airline flying from New York to Lubumbashi is Ethiopian Air.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $1,139

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lubumbashi?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to Lubumbashi is Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Lubumbashi by month

Plan your trip to Lubumbashi by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Lubumbashi by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lubumbashi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lubumbashi. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air to the Democratic Republic of the Congo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
862 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
862 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
862 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other 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 $139, while round-trip flights cost around $362.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Lubumbashi?

    A round-trip flight to Lubumbashi will typically cost around $470, however they can be found for as little as $362.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lubumbashi depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lubumbashi, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 20 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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