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Airlines that fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg
Distance: 1615 kms
Lubumbashi airports
Luano (FBM)How far from city centre: 12 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi. The flight between Lubumbashi (LUN) and Johannesburg (JNB) is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Time Difference between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg

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

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a mild climate year-round, with warm summers and cool winters. Summer temperatures average 26°C, while winter temperatures average 4°C. For those seeking flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi, the best time to visit for pleasant weather and fewer crowds is during the shoulder seasons, spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May). Book your flights and hotels with eDreams today for the best deals.

Lubumbashi Airports

Planning flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi? Let's explore Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), your gateway for flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi.

Airport Information

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) is the main airport serving Lubumbashi and the second largest in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It offers domestic flights within the country, including to the capital, Kinshasa, as well as international flights to various destinations in Africa. Located 9.6 km from the city centre, FBM is easily accessible, making your journey to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi as smooth as possible. The IATA code is FBM, and the ICAO code is FZQA. The single runway is designated 7/25.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are some of the airlines that frequently offer flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg:

  • Comair
  • Airlink
  • South African Airways

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), the largest and busiest airport in Africa, located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, close to Johannesburg. It's a hub for domestic and international flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi and other destinations, serving millions of passengers annually.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Facilities: O.R. Tambo International Airport offers a wide array of facilities, including numerous shops, restaurants, lounges, and essential services. Lounges available encompass both paid and shared options like the Bidvest Commercial Lounge, Mashonzha Lounge, and the Aspire Lounge, as well as exclusive lounges such as the South African Airways Lounge.
  • Getting to the City Centre:

    • Public Transport: The Gautrain provides a convenient and affordable rail link between the airport and the city centre. You'll need to take the "East/West Line" to Sandton Station and then change to the "North/South Line" to Park Station. The total journey time is approximately 40 minutes, including transfers. Flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi are easily accessible through JNB.
    • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport, offering a door-to-door service to the city centre. The journey takes around 30-40 minutes, with fares averaging around €30 (ZAR 600). Be sure to confirm the price with the driver before starting your trip.
    • Car: Hiring a car is another option, providing flexibility for exploring the city and surrounding areas. You can find eDreams car rental services at the airport to assist with your transportation needs during your stay in Johannesburg. Consider booking in advance, especially if your flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi coincide with peak season.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Johannesburg, a vibrant and dynamic city, offers a blend of history, culture, and thrilling experiences.

  • Explore the Apartheid Museum: Delve into South Africa's poignant history at this world-renowned museum.
  • Wander through the vibrant streets of Maboneng: Discover trendy art galleries, cool cafes, and lively markets in this regenerated neighbourhood.
  • Experience the Cradle of Humankind: Journey back in time and explore the Sterkfontein Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to learn about the origins of humankind. Book your flights to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi with eDreams today!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg

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 South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg is R3909. 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 Lubumbashi to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg is around 02:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 1 626 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg?
The main route from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg is: Luano (FBM) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route:
South African Airways.
Airlink.
Kenya Airways.

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