Cheapest airlines flights from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi, including Kenya Airways, Rwandair, and Uganda Airlines. Ethiopian Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search cheap flights from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day data, one-way fares start at US$873, and round-trip tickets start at US$849.

Displayed flight fares from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Bujumbura to Lubumbashi Flight Details

The distance between Bujumbura and Lubumbashi is about 940.16 km. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$873
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$849
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance940.16 km
Popular airlineKenya Airways
Flight statistics for the Bujumbura–Lubumbashi route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi (BJM-FBM)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Ethiopian Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$873 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BJM to FBM on Mon, Apr 27), while Ethiopian Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$849 departing on Mon, May 4 and returning on Mon, May 11.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi with the following airlines, including: Kenya Airways Rwandair Uganda Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Apr 27, with one-way flights priced at just US$873.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Lubumbashi travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi on April 30, 2026 with Ethiopian Airlines, with prices starting at US$590.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Lubumbashi, with Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Luano International Airport (BJM-FBM) is by far the most common option on this route: Luano International Airport (FBM).
  • The time difference between Lubumbashi and Bujumbura is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.