There are 3 ways to get from Kalemie to Lusaka by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kalemie Airport (FMI) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane FMI - FBM
- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
11h 45mDrive 1,297.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kalemie to Lusakacar 1,297.6 km
28h 49m$191–275Fly to Lusaka
- Fly from Kalemie Airport (FMI) to Lusaka (LUN)plane FMI - LUN
29h 59m$426–1,159
Kalemie Airport (FMI) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalemie to Lusaka is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 28h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kalemie to Lusaka is to drive which takes 28h 49m and costs $190 - $280.
The distance between Kalemie and Lusaka is 1235 km. The road distance is 1297.6 km.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Kalemie to Lusaka, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalemie to Lusaka is 1298 km. It takes approximately 28h 49m to drive from Kalemie to Lusaka.
There are 365+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lusaka, Zambia?
Caa Congo, South African Airways, and two other airlines fly from Kalemie Airport (FMI) to Lusaka (LUN) twice daily.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Kalemie Airport to Lusaka via Lubumbashi International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Lubumbashi to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
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