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£805+ Cheap flights to Lubumbashi

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— FBM
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Mon 1/1220:15LHR - FBM
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1211:35FBM - LHR
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£805
Sat 8/1120:15LHR - FBM
2 stops22h 15mEthiopian Air
Sat 15/1108:30FBM - LHR
2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/11£864
Mon 1/1220:15LHR - FBM
2 stops22h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/1208:30FBM - LHR
2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11£942
Mon 1/1218:15LCY - FBM
2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1213:55FBM - LCY
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£1,196
Sat 8/1108:35LCY - FBM
2 stops49h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1113:55FBM - LCY
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11£2,425
Sat 8/1110:00LCY - FBM
3 stops46h 35mKLM
Sat 15/1113:55FBM - LCY
2 stops44h 55mKLM
Deal found 2/11£2,661
Sun 30/1117:15LCY - FBM
2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1213:55FBM - LCY
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£4,552
Sun 30/1117:15LCY - FBM
2 stops17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1213:55FBM - LCY
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£7,078

Flights to Lubumbashi in 2025

Find the latest flights to Lubumbashi in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 5 November 2025.

Return from

£805

One-way from

£811

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£823
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 1/12-8/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 55m total
  • London to Lubumbashi
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15/12
  • 15/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 28h 40m total
  • London to Lubumbashi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£65 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

LondonLubumbashi

LHR - FBM

LHRFBM

London Heathrow

Thu 8/1

20:15-13:15

1 stop15h 00m

Lubumbashi Luano

Fri 16/1

14:20-06:35

1 stop18h 15m

£828

LondonLubumbashi

LHR - FBM

LHRFBM

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

20:15-13:15

1 stop15h 00m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 8/12

11:35-17:00

2 stops31h 25m

£837

LondonLubumbashi

LHR - FBM

LHRFBM

London Heathrow

Thu 8/1

20:15-13:15

1 stop15h 00m

Lubumbashi Luano

Fri 16/1

16:20-08:00

2 stops41h 40m

£909

LondonLubumbashi

LHR - FBM

LHRFBM

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

20:15-20:30

2 stops22h 15m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 8/12

08:30-06:35

2 stops24h 05m

£942

LondonLubumbashi

LHR - FBM

LHRFBM

London Heathrow

Fri 9/1

20:15-13:15

1 stop15h 00m

Lubumbashi Luano

Sat 17/1

08:30-06:35

2 stops24h 05m

£966

LondonLubumbashi

LHR - FBM

LHRFBM

London Heathrow

Thu 8/1

11:45-15:20

3 stops25h 35m

Lubumbashi Luano

Fri 16/1

16:20-15:30

1 stop25h 10m

£998

LondonLubumbashi

LHR - FBM

LHRFBM

London Heathrow

Fri 9/1

19:20-01:20

2 stops28h 00m

Lubumbashi Luano

Fri 16/1

02:20-12:05

2 stops35h 45m

£1,106

LondonLubumbashi

LCY - FBM

LCYFBM

London City

Mon 1/12

18:15-13:10

2 stops16h 55m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 8/12

13:55-08:40

2 stops20h 45m

£1,196

LondonLubumbashi

LCY - FBM

LCYFBM

London City

Sun 30/11

17:15-13:10

2 stops17h 55m

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 8/12

13:55-08:40

2 stops20h 45m

£4,552

LondonLubumbashi

LCY - FBM

LCYFBM

London City

Sun 30/11

17:15-13:10

2 stops17h 55m

Lubumbashi Luano

Fri 5/12

13:55-08:00

2 stops20h 05m

£7,078

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lubumbashi

How long is the flight to Lubumbashi?

On average, a flight from London to Lubumbashi takes 15 hours 57 minutes. Flights to Lubumbashi from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lubumbashi?

The most popular airline flying from London to Lubumbashi is Ethiopian Air.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From £717

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lubumbashi?

The cheapest airline flying from London to Lubumbashi is Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Lubumbashi by month

Plan your trip to Lubumbashi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lubumbashi ranges from 0.0 - 260.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Lubumbashi when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Lubumbashi by month

Plan your trip to Lubumbashi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 16.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lubumbashi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lubumbashi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lubumbashi. Reviews last updated 5 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Ethiopian Air to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
886 reviews
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Food

6.9

Boarding

7.2

Crew

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

YYZ - ADD

While I love the trip, there is need for more variety of films
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
886 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
886 reviews
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Food

6.9

Boarding

7.2

Crew

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

YYZ - ADD

While I love the trip, there is need for more variety of films

FAQs about flying to Lubumbashi

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Luano (FBM) if they wish to fly to Lubumbashi. The Lubumbashi airport is 5.9 mi from the city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Lubumbashi if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lubumbashi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Lubumbashi?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lubumbashi.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lubumbashi?

    Lubumbashi Luano is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lubumbashi. One-way flights to Lubumbashi Luano typically cost £153, while return flights cost around £282.

  • How much is a return flight to Lubumbashi?

    A return flight to Lubumbashi will typically cost around £286, however they can be found for as little as £282.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lubumbashi depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lubumbashi, London offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Lubumbashi Luano have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lubumbashi Luano can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lubumbashi Luano?

    Yes. Lubumbashi Luano has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Luano City Bed and Breakfast is the closest property to Lubumbashi Luano (1.0 mi away from Lubumbashi Luano).

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