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Flights Lubumbashi — Kinshasa

Lubumbashi
FBM
Kinshasa
FIH

Cheap flights Lubumbashi — Kinshasa

Below you can see the best deals on flights Lubumbashi — Kinshasa for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights Lubumbashi — Kinshasa

Direct flights Lubumbashi — Kinshasa

Direct flight options for Lubumbashi — Kinshasa with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 2 h 28 min.

Top 10 direct flights Lubumbashi — Kinshasa

About the Lubumbashi — Kinshasa flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the LubumbashiKinshasa route. The distance between the cities is 1,572 km, and the flight frequency averages 6 flights per week, allowing for flexible travel planning.

Flights on this route are operated by ET. Ticket prices are dynamic, so to choose the best offer, use the price chart and information on how to get to the departure airport or reach the city upon arrival at your destination.

Flight ticket prices by day: Lubumbashi — Kinshasa

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Lubumbashi — Kinshasa 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.

 
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Prices by month

Lubumbashi → Kinshasa, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,053highMayAED 878lowSepAED 953medium
FebAED 878lowJunAED 953mediumOctAED 878low
MarAED 953mediumJulAED 1,028highNovAED 953medium
AprAED 978mediumAugAED 1,028highDecAED 1,078high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Kinshasa is characterized by distinct seasonality: September is considered the hottest period, with average temperatures reaching up to 31.3°C, while rainfall peaks in November. The driest and most comfortable months to travel are June, July, and August, when there is almost no rain.

Currently, up-to-date data on the minimum flight cost for the coming year is unavailable. We recommend tracking prices in real-time using the search form on the page to catch the best deal for your preferred dates.

The best time to fly is from June to August, when the dry weather sets in, minimizing the risk of flight delays due to heavy rain. Avoid planning your trip for November and December if you want to stay clear of the peak rainfall in the region.

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How to get the best deal on a Lubumbashi — Kinshasa ticket

  • Book your tickets 3–4 weeks before departure to access better fares from ET on this route.
  • Use the low price calendar on the page: domestic flight costs can vary significantly depending on the day of the week.
  • Check free baggage allowances before payment, as regional route rules for carry-on and checked luggage may differ from international standards.
  • Keep an eye on the price dynamics chart to identify the best time to buy when the demand for tickets to Kinshasa temporarily drops.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by ET, which operates approximately 6 flights weekly. Various flight options are available on this route, allowing you to reach the capital on different days of the week. You can view the detailed flight schedule and choose a suitable flight in the interactive list below by clicking on the carrier's card.

  • Ethiopian Airlines
    Ethiopian AirlinesET
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight FBM → FIH6x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Lubumbashi — Kinshasa route

Flights Lubumbashi — Kinshasa depart from Lubumbashi International Airport and arrive at N'djili Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Lubumbashi — Kinshasa flight

How long is the flight from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa?

The distance between the cities is 1,572 km. For a direct non-stop flight, the travel time is approximately 2 hours; however, the actual duration depends on the selected flight and any layovers.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating flights between the cities is ET. The current list of available flights and departure schedules is presented in the airlines section on this page.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

To find great deals, we recommend monitoring prices a month before your trip. Peak prices usually occur during holidays and periods of high business activity.

Which airport does the flight arrive at in Kinshasa?

Flights arrive at Kinshasa International Airport (FIH), the city's main gateway. You can also find information on how to get from the airport to the city center on our website.

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