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$1,505+ Cheap flights to Lubumbashi

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— FBM
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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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 July 3, 2025.

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$1,505
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 July 3, 2025.

Thu 10/309:45 pmEWR - FBM
2 stops21h 35mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/32:20 pmFBM - EWR
2 stops35h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/2$1,505
Fri 7/1810:55 amJFK - FBM
2 stops27h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 7/2212:10 pmFBM - JFK
3 stops37h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/2$1,566
Wed 10/291:30 amJFK - FBM
2 stops53h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 11/31:55 pmFBM - JFK
2 stops55h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/30$1,877
Sun 8/1711:10 pmJFK - FBM
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/241:05 pmFBM - JFK
2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,961
Fri 7/189:50 pmEWR - FBM
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/221:55 pmFBM - EWR
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$2,856

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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 July 3, 2025.
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Price

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Thu 10/30

9:45 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 35m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 11/3

2:20 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$1,505

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/18

10:55 am-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Lubumbashi Luano

Tue 7/22

12:10 pm-8:00 pm

3 stops37h 50m

$1,566

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

1:30 am-1:10 pm

2 stops53h 40m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 11/3

1:55 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops55h 55m

$1,877

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/17

11:10 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Lubumbashi Luano

Sun 8/24

1:05 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$1,961

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Fri 7/18

9:50 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops33h 20m

Lubumbashi Luano

Tue 7/22

1:55 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops36h 15m

$2,856

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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 24 hours 20 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 Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $1,308
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From $1,429

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

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 July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and 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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

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
3,588 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

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
790 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

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 $194, 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 $481, 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 (20 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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