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How to get fromLubumbashi to Nairobi Airport (NBO)by plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lubumbashi to Nairobi Airport (NBO) by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane FBM - NBO
    2h 45m
    $424–767

  2. Bus via Nairobi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    47h 54m
    $70–105

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Mbeyabus bus
    2. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    2d 17h

  4. Drive 2,268.7 km

    1. Drive from Lubumbashi to Nairobi Airport (NBO)car car 2,268.7 km
    38h 35m
    $262–378

  5. Drive to Ndola, fly

    1. Drive from Lubumbashi to Ndola (NLA)car car
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane NLA - NBO
    5h 58m
    $327–903

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    2d
    $104–105

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2d 1h

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,552.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya?

Kenya Airways flies from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Nairobi (NBO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubumbashi to JKIA - Passenger Boarding via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, and Kencom/Ambassadeur in around 47h 54m.

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