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$880+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Lubumbashi (FBM)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — FBM
May 21 — May 281
Thu 5/21
Thu 5/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Lubumbashi

Cheapest flights from New York to Lubumbashi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Lubumbashi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 21, 2026.

This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 10/299:55 pm
JFK
-
FBM
2 stops21h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 11/12:20 am
FBM
-
JFK
2 stops23h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/19$1,715
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 10/2910:15 pm
EWR
-
FBM
2 stops21h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 11/22:20 pm
FBM
-
EWR
2 stops35h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/19$1,867

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Lubumbashi Luano flight deals.
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Lubumbashi that are best for you.

Fly from

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest one-way

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Tue 9/15

9:45 pm-1:20 am

2 stops21h 35m

$880

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/15

1:45 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops40h 25m

$934
Quickest one-way

New YorkLubumbashi

JFK - FBM

JFKFBM

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/15

1:45 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$972

NewarkLubumbashi

EWR - FBM

EWRFBM

Newark

Tue 9/15

11:55 pm-1:20 am

3 stops43h 25m

$1,230

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Deals found on 4/18

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Compare providers for flights from New York to Lubumbashi

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Lubumbashi in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Lubumbashi flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Lubumbashi flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Lubumbashi flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Lubumbashi flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-Lubumbashi flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lubumbashi

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See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from New York to Lubumbashi have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,004 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.6

Food

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Took too long to serve the refreshments. We sat in transit on the aircraft. It’s hot. They won’t even serve water. That’s not good customer. It’s because we were not in business class? 75% of your customers are in economy. Are we not good enough.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,004 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,004 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.6

Food

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Took too long to serve the refreshments. We sat in transit on the aircraft. It’s hot. They won’t even serve water. That’s not good customer. It’s because we were not in business class? 75% of your customers are in economy. Are we not good enough.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi from New York?

    Located just 5.9 mi from the city center, Lubumbashi Luano is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Lubumbashi from New York. Booking flights from New York to Luano (FBM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from New York from 1 airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Lubumbashi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Lubumbashi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Lubumbashi?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Lubumbashi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Lubumbashi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from New York to Lubumbashi

Discover the top airline that operate flights from New York to Lubumbashi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,394Average$1,870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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