How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi?

There are many flights that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi in 27h 30m. Fly via Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Washington, D.C. and Lubumbashi are separated by a distance of 7516 mi.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to FBM?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi as you normally would.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi from Washington, D.C.?

Most people fly into Lubumbashi Luano (FBM) if they book a flight to Lubumbashi from Washington, D.C.. On average, Luano has 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 1 airline. Lubumbashi Luano is conveniently located just 5.9 mi from Lubumbashi’s city center.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi from Washington, D.C.?
Most people fly into Lubumbashi Luano (FBM) if they book a flight to Lubumbashi from Washington, D.C.. On average, Luano has 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 1 airline. Lubumbashi Luano is conveniently located just 5.9 mi from Lubumbashi’s city center.
How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi?
There are many flights that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi in 27h 30m. Fly via Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Washington, D.C. and Lubumbashi are separated by a distance of 7516 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Lubumbashi?
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