What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi round-trip?

According to our current data, South African ($281), and Airlink ($392) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi. South African is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi

The most flights from JNB to FBM are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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.

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).

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Consider South African (98%), Qatar Airways (57%) or Airlink (57%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Saturday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport average $417. You can even find prices in November for less than $417, as users have found deals to Lubumbashi from as low as $134. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 15%.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

If you book a flight to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to Luano, which is the city’s only airport. Lubumbashi Luano (FBM) is located 5.9 mi from the center of Lubumbashi. There are 3 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Luano per day from 2 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi.

Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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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Q: How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

To save on the cost of your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi, book at least 40 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 169% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $394 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $478.

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Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to FBM?

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lubumbashi

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi, such as Airlink and South African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Airlink

8.6

Very good

76 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink

8.6

Very good

76 reviews

Airlink

8.6

Very good

76 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

South African

7.6

Good

44 reviews

Airlink

8.6

Very good

76 reviews

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0

Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
If you book a flight to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to Luano, which is the city’s only airport. Lubumbashi Luano (FBM) is located 5.9 mi from the center of Lubumbashi. There are 3 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Luano per day from 2 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi round-trip?
According to our current data, South African ($281), and Airlink ($392) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi. South African is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?
Consider South African (98%), Qatar Airways (57%) or Airlink (57%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Lubumbashi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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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Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi

Reviews of airlines servicing Lubumbashi

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi, such as Airlink and South African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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