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Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Lubumbashi (FBM)

JNB — FBM
févr. 20 — févr. 271
ven. 2/20
ven. 2/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lubumbashi Luano are usually found in November or February, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Lubumbashi (FBM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated janvier 21, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$464

Good round-trip deal

$312 or less

Good one-way deal

$454 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Johannesburg OR Tambo-Lubumbashi Luano flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($12 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Lubumbashi flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Lubumbashi flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Lubumbashi flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Lubumbashi flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Lubumbashi flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lubumbashi from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi. Price data was last updated on January 16, 2026.

Booking 67 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 month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi (average of $293). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $386). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated janvier 21, 2026.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 janvier 21, 2026.
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
8.4
Very good
81 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.9

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
8.4
Very good
81 reviews
Airlink
8.4
Very good
81 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.9

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
7.3
Good
52 reviews
Airlink
8.4
Very good
81 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

7.9

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 4 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 ($296), and Airlink ($316) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi. South African is 25% 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 (95%), Qatar Airways (49%) or KLM (49%) 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi (average of $293). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $386). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 janvier 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapest$296Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
AirlinkCheapest$316Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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