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There are 5 ways to get from Mombasa to Lubumbashi by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly from Mombasa

    best
    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane MBA - FBM
    5h 37m
    $584–841
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus bus
    42h 10m
    $87–95
  3. Drive  2,154.1 km

    1. Drive from Mombasa to Lubumbashicar car 2,154.1 km
    35h 18m
    $338–488
  4. Taxi to Ukunda, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane UKA - FBM
    6h 59m
    $370–892
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mbeya to Lubumbashibus bus
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Mombasa (MBA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$315Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and Skyward Express fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mombasa to Lubumbashi via Fire, Ubungo, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 42h 10m.

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