Direct (non-stop) flights from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Lubumbashi (FBM), CD to Kinshasa (FIH), CD. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 970 miles (1561 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Lubumbashi (FBM)
CD
Kinshasa (FIH)
CD
FLIGHT TIME
2h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
970 miles (1561 km)
2h 30m - 2h 30m
14:30
18:30
970 miles (1561 km)
February
2 (Show)
26
Terminal 1 (Lubumbashi (FBM))
Terminal 1 (Kinshasa (FIH))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
flyCAA (BU), Ethiopian Airlines (ET)
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Route Insights
Route Demand
With 26 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Lubumbashi (FBM) and Kinshasa (FIH). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
February typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 970 miles (1561 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Lubumbashi (FBM) and Kinshasa (FIH), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 2h 30m, with actual times ranging from 2h 30m - 2h 30m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: flyCAA, Ethiopian Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
flyCAA operates the most flights on this route with 1 daily departure, followed by Ethiopian Airlines.
Weather & Climate Information for Kinshasa (FIH)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)
- Best Month to Travel
February is generally the cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)?
There are 2 direct flights operating from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH). Approximately 2-5 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)?
2 airlines operate on this route: flyCAA, Ethiopian Airlines.
How long is the flight from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)?
The flight duration from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH) is approximately 2h 30m.
What is the distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)?
The distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH) is 970 miles (1561 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 30m - 2h 30m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 14:30 and the latest flight departs at 18:30.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 26 flights operate per week from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800 Passenger.
What is the average flight price from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH) is approximately $573 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH) for the lowest prices?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Kinshasa (FIH) from Lubumbashi (FBM)?
The distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH) is 970 miles (1561 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH)?
The flight time from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH) is approximately 2h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Kinshasa (FIH) serve?
Kinshasa (FIH) serves Kinshasa, CD.