Flights to Lubumbashi: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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11817 km

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+68°F

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November

2025

Flight prices to Lubumbashi

Typically the return flight to Lubumbashi costs about that much:

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Lubumbashi?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Lubumbashi flight (one-way) at the moment:

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Is Lubumbashi an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Lubumbashi with other routes:

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Direct flights to Lubumbashi

We could not found any direct flights to Lubumbashi from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Democratic Republic of the Congo).

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Airports in Lubumbashi and New York

Lubumbashi has 1 airport and New York has 5 airports.

Lubumbashi

New York

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

11 km from Lubumbashi city center.

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Taxi

~15 min.

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Bus

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Lubumbashi is better?

The closest airport to Lubumbashi city center is Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) with 11 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), trip will take 15 min.

Planning a trip to Lubumbashi? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Lubumbashi looks currently:

Today, 21 November

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+68°F

Rain

2 m/s

85 %

Sat, 22 November

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+72°F

Rain

3 m/s

81 %

Sun, 23 November

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+75°F

Rain

3 m/s

68 %

Mon, 24 November

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+77°F

Rain

3 m/s

61 %

Tue, 25 November

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+63°F

Rain

2 m/s

97 %

Wed, 26 November

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+79°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

58 %

Thu, 27 November

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+81°F

Scattered clouds

3 m/s

48 %

Fri, 28 November

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+82°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

47 %

Sat, 29 November

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+82°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

42 %

Sun, 30 November

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+84°F

Rain

4 m/s

43 %

Mon, 01 December

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+84°F

Rain

5 m/s

47 %

Tue, 02 December

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+79°F

Rain

2 m/s

59 %

Wed, 03 December

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+81°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

52 %

Thu, 04 December

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+82°F

Rain

4 m/s

44 %

Fri, 05 December

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+81°F

Rain

3 m/s

50 %

Sat, 06 December

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

48 %

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FAQ

Flying to Lubumbashi? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Lubumbashi has?

There are 1 of airport in Lubumbashi: Lubumbashi International Airport. The closest one is Lubumbashi International Airport which is 11 km away.

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How far is it to fly to Lubumbashi?

A passenger flying direct to Lubumbashi will travel around 11817 km if flying from New York.

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How long does it take to travel to Lubumbashi?

You should expect a flight time around NaN if you are flying from New York.

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What’s the weather like in Lubumbashi?

On average you could expect in December to in December. Currently, it is Rain and +68°F in Lubumbashi.

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Are there any direct flights to Lubumbashi?

No, there are no direct flights to Lubumbashi if you are flying from New York.

Lubumbashi guide

Lubumbashi themes

This is what Lubumbashi is known for:

Location

Lubumbashi is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 11817 km away from New York:

Lubumbashi time zone

Lubumbashi jest o 7 godziny przed New York, gdzie teraz jest 10:19

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10:19 (EST -5)

Time in Lubumbashi right now

Currency and exchange rate

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1,000FC = $0

Exchange rate

Visa to Democratic Republic of the Congo

E-Visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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E-visa is required

For US citizens

Language in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Official language in Democratic Republic of the Congo is French. People knowledge of English is poor².

French

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Some areas of Lubumbashi might be sketchy³. Consider a moderate level of caution.

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Lubumbashi pros and cons

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