How to get fromChennai to Lubumbashiby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Chennai to Lubumbashi by plane or train

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Fly from Chennai International Airport
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1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane MAA - FBM
15h 54m
$495–1,326
Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane TIR - FBM
24h
$667–1,733

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights

4Weekly Planes

15h 8mAverage Duration

$488Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,446.4 km
Duration: 15h 54m

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

Ethiopian Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) 4 times a week.

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Lubumbashi(opens in a new window), Congo - Kinshasa(opens in a new window)

Lubumbashi (former names: Élisabethville (French); (Dutch)) is the second-largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the country's southeasternmost part, along the border with Zambia. The capital and principal city of the Haut-Katanga Province, Lubumbashi is the center of mining in the region, acting as a hub for many of the country's largest mining companies. No definite population figures are available, but the population of the city's urban area is estimated to be around 2,584,000 in 2021.

Places to stay in Lubumbashi

Planet Hotel HollyBum(Opens in a new window)

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Hotel Lubumbashi(Opens in a new window)

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BOUGAINVILLA Boutique Hotel & Restaurant(Opens in a new window)

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Pullman Lubumbashi Grand Karavia.(Opens in a new window)

7.3Good

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