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      Flight deals from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $691. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Kinshasa.$691 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lubumbashi on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $691, select.
      Kinshasa.$691 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lubumbashi on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $691, select.
      Kinshasa.$692 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lubumbashi on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $692, select.
      Kinshasa.$708 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Fri, 21 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lubumbashi on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $708, select.
      Kinshasa.$709 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lubumbashi on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $709, select.
      Kinshasa.$978 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec, returning Wed, 23 Dec.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lubumbashi on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $978, select.
      Kinshasa.$980 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lubumbashi on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $980, select.
      Kinshasa.$1,156 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lubumbashi on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,156, select.
      Kinshasa.$1,595 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lubumbashi on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Lubumbashi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,595, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili flights are currently cheapest in September.
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      Direct flights from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili

      Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation
      Congo Airways
      Ethiopian Airlines
      Hahn Air Technologies

      Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kinshasa N'Djili.

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      Lubumbashi to Kinshasa: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$691
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time2 hrs, 37 mins
      Most popular airlineCongo Airways
      Average flights per week13

      Finding cheap flights from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili is $691. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      2 hours and 37 minutes is the average flight time from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili.
      Congo Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation fly direct from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili.
      As of August 2026, there are 13 flights per week flying from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili.
      The cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi to Kinshasa N'Djili is usually September.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport on Tuesday, 22 September 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 37 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kinshasa N'Djili but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kinshasa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kinshasa N'Djili.

      Travelling from Lubumbashi Airport (FBM) to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH): what you need to know

      • The average length of a direct flight from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.

      • Kinshasa's timezone is UTC+1, making Kinshasa one hour behind Lubumbashi.

      • Every week, there are 16 Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport flights. To take off early, go for the 09:00 CAA flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 18:45 with Ethiopian Airlines.

      • Leave plenty of time to catch your FBM to FIH flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

      • Travelling to Kinshasa (and then seeing more of DR Congo!) is a cinch with Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport.

      • Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

      • The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for FBM to FIH flights is Ethiopian Airlines.

      • Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport. Addis Ababa Airport is a popular stopover on the FBM to FIH route.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Lubumbashi Airport (FBM) to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH)

      • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport flight is $326. A round-trip fare right now is $691. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

      • To get your hands on cheap tickets from FBM to FIH, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

      • May is the cheapest month for flights from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

      • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from FBM to FIH.

      • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport.

      Handy information about Lubumbashi Airport (FBM)

      • Of the flights that depart from Lubumbashi Airport, 72% touch down on time at their destination.

      • Central Lubumbashi to Lubumbashi Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.

      • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

      • Get your flight from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a quick ride from FBM, spend the night in Park Hotel and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.

      Arriving at Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH)

      • Once your Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport flight has landed, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Hotel Stella is a great option within easy reach of FIH.

      Getting from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH) to central Kinshasa

      • Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to the centre of Kinshasa has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.

      • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

      When to fly to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport (FIH)

      • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Kinshasa. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

      • The warmest month in Kinshasa is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from Lubumbashi Airport to Kinshasa N'Djili Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

      • Search for cheap tickets from FBM to FIH in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF) on average.

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      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.