Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi flights typically cost between £296 and £318 in November. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £348 on Airlink (20 Nov–27 Nov).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi flights typically cost between £296 and £318 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £348 on Airlink (20 Nov–27 Nov).

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Question 3

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 4

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 15% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Lubumbashi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 93 minutes.

Question 5

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Accepted Answer

There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi in 2h 35m. Fly via Airlink to get the fastest option. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi is about 1005 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £235 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Airlink, starting at £304. South African is 21% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 8

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Accepted Answer

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi (average of £236). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi in May is currently the most expensive (average of £367). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 10

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi

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The most flights from JNB to FBM are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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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.

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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).

Question 13

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Accepted Answer

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi are South African (100%), Qatar Airways (68%) and KLM (68%).

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to FBM?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 15

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Accepted Answer

Lubumbashi Luano (FBM) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lubumbashi. You should not have trouble finding flights to Luano from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Lubumbashi airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 5.9 mi journey from Luano (FBM) to Lubumbashi’s city center.

Question 16

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Lubumbashi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi.

Question 18

Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi?

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When you search for this flight from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 20

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Lubumbashi from OR Tambo by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 21

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Lubumbashi from OR Tambo shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from OR Tambo to Lubumbashi become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	£348
Popular in	May
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£305

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
South African	Cheapest£235	Average£243	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Airlink	Cheapest£304	Average£402	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Airlink flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi from £343

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to FBM?

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi flights typically cost between £296 and £318 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £348 on Airlink (20 Nov–27 Nov).

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi

The most flights from JNB to FBM are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Lubumbashi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 93 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flights?

Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

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Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lubumbashi flights typically cost between £296 and £318 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £348 on Airlink (20 Nov–27 Nov).