Cheap Flights from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg (FBM-JNB)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Ethiopian Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$226 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. FBM to JNB on Wed, Apr 1), while Ethiopian Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$239 departing on Sun, Mar 29 and returning on Sun, Apr 5.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg with the following airlines, including: South African Airways Airlink Ethiopian Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

  It takes about 2 hours 40 minutes to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg.

• When is the best time to book flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg 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.

• How many flights are there per week from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 14 flight per week flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Airlink: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 4Z022 (14:08) South African Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- SA051 (12:50)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

  To find best deals on flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg, 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 Wed, Apr 1, with one-way flights priced at just US$226.
  · 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 Johannesburg travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Johannesburg (JNB) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg on?

  After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg on March 29, 2026 with Ethiopian Airlines, with prices starting at US$239.

• Which airports can I fly to for Johannesburg from Lubumbashi?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Johannesburg, with Luano International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport (FBM-JNB) is by far the most common option on this route: Lanseria International Airport (HLA) O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

• Is there any time difference between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg?

  The time difference between Johannesburg and Lubumbashi is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

  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.