Prices shown below were available within the past 3 days for the period specified and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

Flexible with dates? We find the best price for the week of the day you select *Prices may vary after you search.

Filter by

week: 16 Feb - 22 Feb

Flights from just R 8 535

R 12 527

R 12 069

R 10 910

R 11 625

R 10 267

R 13 289

R 9 916

R 8 928

R 11 348

R 11 122

R 8 535

R 10 087

DecemberJanuaryFebruary

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 128.57 CDF

1 CDF = 0.01 ZAR

Last checked on Fri, 12/05

Distance: 2643 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Lubumbashi airports

Luano (FBM)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

Travelling from Cape Town to Lubumbashi opens up a world of adventure. Secure your flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town with eDreams for a seamless booking experience. Explore our website for flights and holiday packages.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Lubumbashi

Cape Town and Lubumbashi are in the same time zone. However, it's always recommended to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time differences closer to your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Lubumbashi

Lubumbashi has a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and rainy, while winters are long and dry. Temperatures range from 32°C in summer to 7°C in winter. For cheap flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town, consider travelling in November. Book your flights to Lubumbashi with eDreams today!

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the main airport serving Cape Town. It's the second busiest airport in South Africa and the fourth busiest in Africa, offering both domestic and international flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. It first opened in 1954, replacing Wingfield Aerodrome. The airport serves as a hub for numerous airlines, connecting Cape Town to various destinations worldwide, including flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi:

Airlink
South African Airways
CemAir

Lubumbashi Airports

Find your flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town with eDreams.

Airport Information

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) is the main airport serving Lubumbashi, and it's one of the largest in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It operates 24/7 and offers a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, lounges, and duty-free stores. You can book your flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town with us.

From Lubumbashi International Airport to the city centre, you can take a taxi, hire a private car service, or use public transport. If you're looking for car rental services, we offer options with eDreams in Lubumbashi. Book your flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town and your car hire with eDreams today.

What to Do and See in Lubumbashi

Planning your flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town? Lubumbashi, located in the southern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, offers a unique blend of nature, culture, and history.

Lubumbashi Zoo: Discover diverse African wildlife, including lions, elephants, and giraffes, in this beautifully wooded 30-hectare zoo. A particular highlight is the 86-year-old crocodile.
Musée National de Lubumbashi: Explore Congolese history, culture, and art at this must-visit museum. It's an excellent opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of the region.
Lofoi Falls: Take a day trip north to Kundelungu National Park to witness the spectacular Lofoi Falls, one of Central Africa's largest waterfalls. It's an awe-inspiring sight, especially during the rainy season.

Discover our TOP discounts for your flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

Yes, you read that right! With eDreams Prime you can find exclusive deals on your flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town. Discover this benefit and many more by becoming an Opodo Prime or Prime Plus member now!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to DR Congo. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi is R4144. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Lubumbashi is around 04:21 hours on average, at an average distance of 2 878 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Lubumbashi?

The main route from Cape Town to Lubumbashi is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Luano (FBM). The following airlines fly this route:

Airlink.

South African Airways.

CemAir.

Plan your trip

Popular Flight RoutesAlternate routes