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How to get fromBotswana to Lubumbashiby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Botswana to Lubumbashi by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Gaborone

    best
    1. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane GBE - FBM
    5h 16m
    $455–603

  2. Drive 1,966.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gaborone to Lubumbashicar car 1,966.6 km
    23h 42m
    $193–279

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Francistown Bus Rankbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Francistown to Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus bus
    32h 55m

  4. Fly from Maun Airport

    1. Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane MUB - FBM
    16h 40m
    $431–1,090

Gaborone (GBE) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,474.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Botswana and Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Airlink and South African Airways fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaborone Bus Rank to Lubumbashi via Francistown and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 32h 55m.

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