Cheap Flights from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lubumbashi.R 4,179 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 May.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Thu, 1 May, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,179, select.

Lubumbashi.R 4,179 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,179, select.

Lubumbashi.R 4,179 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Jun.One-way flight with Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation.Outbound direct flight with Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,179, select.

Lubumbashi.R 4,180 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,180, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lubumbashi.

Kinshasa to Lubumbashi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 4,179
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	2 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airline	Congo Airways
Average flights per week	31

Finding cheap flights from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi is R 7,757. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi?

2 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi.

Which airlines fly direct from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi?

Congo Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation fly direct from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi.

How many flights are there a week from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi?

As of April 2025, there are 31 flights per week flying from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi?

The cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili to Lubumbashi is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Lubumbashi Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Lubumbashi Airport on Sunday, 4 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Lubumbashi Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lubumbashi?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lubumbashi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Lubumbashi?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lubumbashi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Lubumbashi with?

Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lubumbashi.

Flying from N'djili Airport (FIH) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM): what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Lubumbashi's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Lubumbashi one hour ahead of Kinshasa.
Each week, there are 26 N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, opt for the 07:45 CAA flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 16:00 with Congo Airways.
Your FIH to FBM flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Travelling to Lubumbashi (and then seeing more of DR Congo!) is a cinch with Congo Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Congo Airways on this route.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a top stopover on the FIH to FBM route.

How to find the cheapest flights from N'djili Airport (FIH) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

Currently, R 4,179 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,757. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from FIH to FBM by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from FIH to FBM is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport.

Handy information about N'djili Airport (FIH)

52.02% of flights leaving from N'djili Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Kinshasa to N'djili Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a hotel to stay in before your flight from N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport? Check out Hotel Stella. Get a good night's rest here before making your way to FIH.

Arriving at Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

Consider checking in to Park Hôtel after your N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport flight. It's a quick drive from FBM and a good choice if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.

Getting from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to central Lubumbashi

Lubumbashi International Airport to the centre of Lubumbashi has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.

When to fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

It's time to work out your dates for your flight from N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Lubumbashi. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from N'djili Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Lubumbashi, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FIH to FBM in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of DR Congo

Lubumbashi has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of DR Congo just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres north-west of Lubumbashi, a visit to Kolwezi will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Rond-point de L'indépendance, Ville de lualaba and Jules Numbi.