On this page, you can find and book flights from Lubumbashi to Addis Ababa. The distance between the cities is approximately 2,607 km, with a regular service of 3 flights per week.
The main carrier on this route is Ethiopian Airlines. Ticket prices vary by season, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. Our website's additional sections can help you get to the airport of departure and arrange an airport transfer upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Lubumbashi → Addis Ababa on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 46 min. Regular flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Departures from Lubumbashi International Airport airports, arrivals at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Lubumbashi — Addis Ababa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Lubumbashi → Addis Ababa, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 3,611 | high | May | AED 2,608 | low | Sep | AED 3,009 | medium |
| Feb | AED 3,109 | medium | Jun | AED 2,507 | low | Oct | AED 3,109 | medium |
| Mar | AED 3,209 | medium | Jul | AED 3,410 | high | Nov | AED 3,009 | medium |
| Apr | AED 2,909 | medium | Aug | AED 3,310 | high | Dec | AED 3,611 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in Addis Ababa is characterized by stable temperatures and a distinct rainy season. The warmest months are March and April, with daytime highs reaching 23.5°C, while December sees the coldest nights, with temperatures dropping to 7.4°C.
Minimum fare data for flights from Lubumbashi is updated in real time. To find the best deal, we recommend monitoring the interactive charts on this page, as flight costs can fluctuate significantly depending on the season and how far in advance you book.
The best time to visit weather-wise is between November and February, when the region enjoys a dry season with pleasant temperatures. Rainfall peaks in August, which may make traveling more difficult and affect your plans at the destination.
Regular flights between Lubumbashi and Addis Ababa are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. This is the key carrier providing stable service (about 3 flights per week) and direct connections on this route. To view the exact schedule and departure times for each day of the week, please see the detailed list below — click on the airline card for more information.
Flights Lubumbashi — Addis Ababa depart from Lubumbashi International Airport and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 2,607 km. A direct flight on this route takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
The primary carrier operating regular flights from Lubumbashi to Addis Ababa is Ethiopian Airlines.
Yes, Ethiopian Airlines operates direct flights on this route several times a week.
Flight prices change constantly based on demand and the date of departure. You can find current minimum prices for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights on this route arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).
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