There are 5 ways to get from Lubumbashi to Sumbawanga by car, plane, or taxi
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Drive 962.5 km
best- Drive from Lubumbashi to Sumbawangacar 962.5 km
14h 25m$120–173Fly Lubumbashi International Airport to Sumbawanga
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Sumbawanga (SUT)plane FBM - SUT
22h 12m$318–923Fly Lubumbashi International Airport to Mbeya Airport, drive
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane FBM - MBI
- Drive from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Sumbawangacar
22h 1m$384–1,077Drive to Ndola, fly to Kasama, drive
- Drive from Lubumbashi to Ndola (NLA)car
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kasama (KAA)plane NLA - KAA
- Drive from Kasama (KAA) to Sumbawangacar
11h 13m$407–668Fly Lubumbashi International Airport to Mpanda Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane FBM - NPY
- Take the taxi from Mpanda Airport (NPY) to Sumbawangataxi
24h 4m$444–1,087
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Sumbawanga (SUT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubumbashi to Sumbawanga is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lubumbashi to Sumbawanga is to drive and fly which takes 11h 13m and costs $400 - $700.
The distance between Lubumbashi and Sumbawanga is 963 km. The road distance is 962.5 km.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to drive 962.5 km from Lubumbashi to Sumbawanga.
Sumbawanga is 1h ahead of Lubumbashi. It is currently 8:25 AM in Lubumbashi and 9:25 AM in Sumbawanga.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubumbashi to Sumbawanga is 963 km. It takes approximately 14h 25m to drive from Lubumbashi to Sumbawanga.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumbawanga.
What companies run services between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sumbawanga, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Sumbawanga (SUT) once a week.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Sumbawanga via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Ndola to Kasama via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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