There are 5 ways to get from Kinshasa to Lualaba by plane, bus, train, taxi, 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 Kolwezi Airport
best- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ)plane FIH - KWZ
5h 47m$346–456Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Livingstonebus
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
- Take the train from Lubumbashi to Tenketrain
- Take the taxi from Tenke to Kolwezitaxi
3d 21hDrive 1,963.5 km
- Drive from Kinshasa to Kolwezicar 1,963.5 km
34h 36mFly to Lubumbashi International Airport, train
- Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane FIH - FBM
- Take the train from Lubumbashi to Tenketrain
15h 43mBus, train, taxi via Katima Mulilo
- Take the bus from Kinshasa to Luandabus
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
- Take the train from Lubumbashi to Tenketrain
- Take the taxi from Tenke to Kolwezitaxi
4d 4h
Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinshasa to Lualaba is to fly which costs $340 - $460 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kinshasa to Lualaba is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $340 - $460.
The distance between Kinshasa and Lualaba is 1345 km. The road distance is 1963.5 km.
The best way to get from Kinshasa to Lualaba without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 3 days 21h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Kinshasa to Lualaba, including transfers.
Lualaba is 1h ahead of Kinshasa. It is currently 4:13 PM in Kinshasa and 5:13 PM in Lualaba.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinshasa to Lualaba is 1963 km. It takes approximately 34h 36m to drive from Kinshasa to Lualaba.
There are 10+ hotels available in Lualaba.
What companies run services between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Ethiopian Airlines and Caa Congo fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) twice a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Kolwezi Airport via Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–260
- Website
- caacongo.com
Flights from Kinshasa International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +243 97 00 15 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- snccsa.com
Train from Lubumbashi to Tenke
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
Train from Lubumbashi to Tenke
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
Train from Lubumbashi to Tenke
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Kinshasa to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
Bus from Kinshasa to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $14–20
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
- Phone
- +260 974333673
- Website
- jondabustours.com
Bus from Livingstone to Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- jondabustours.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
Bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–90
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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