There are 3 ways to get from Lubumbashi to Dubai by plane or shuttle
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Fly to Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane FBM - DXB
9h 58mAED 1,357–3,469Fly to Sharjah International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane FBM - SHJ
13h 27mAED 975–2,593Fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane FBM - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
9h 25mAED 993–2,707
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lubumbashi to Dubai is to fly which costs AED 950 - AED 2600 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lubumbashi to Dubai is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 25m and costs AED 950 - AED 2800.
The distance between Lubumbashi and Dubai is 5112 km.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Lubumbashi to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 2h ahead of Lubumbashi. It is currently 7:42 PM in Lubumbashi and 9:42 PM in Dubai.
There are 17100+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Ethiopian Airlines, Air Tanzania, and two other airlines fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–4,200
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–4,900
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–4,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–3,700
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Ndola, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–3,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,600
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–4,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,400
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,500
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–3,400
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–3,400
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–38
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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