There are 3 ways to get from Lumbashi to Kinshasa by car or plane
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Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lumbashi to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane FBM - FIH
11h 54mDrive 2,104 km
- Drive from Lumbashi to Kinshasacar 2,104 km
38h 39mDrive to Kolwezi Airport, fly
- Drive from Lumbashi to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ)car
- Fly from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH)plane KWZ - FIH
14h 26m
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lumbashi and Kinshasa is 1886 km. The road distance is 2104 km.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Lumbashi to Kinshasa, including transfers.
Kinshasa is 1h behind Lumbashi. It is currently 3:13 PM in Lumbashi and 2:13 PM in Kinshasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Lumbashi to Kinshasa is 2104 km. It takes approximately 38h 39m to drive from Lumbashi to Kinshasa.
There are 131+ hotels available in Kinshasa.
What companies run services between Lumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from Lumbashi to Kinshasa. However, you can drive to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) airport, fly to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH), then take the taxi to Kinshasa. Alternatively, you can drive from Lumbashi to Kinshasa in around 38h 39m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–270
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Mbuji-Mayi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–270
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Kananga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–270
Flights from Kolwezi Airport to Kinshasa International Airport via Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–390
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