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How to get fromNairobi to Lubumbashi Airport (FBM)by plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Lubumbashi Airport (FBM) by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Nairobi

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane NBO - FBM
    5h 14m
    $411–751

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus bus
    47h 1m
    $84–118

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Mbeya to Lubumbashibus bus
    2d 8h

  4. Drive 2,288 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Lubumbashi Airport (FBM)car car 2,288 km
    38h 59m
    $264–381

  5. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane WIL - FBM
    7h 35m
    $310–900

  6. Bus via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus bus
    2d

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

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$317Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,578.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

Kenya Airways flies from Nairobi (NBO) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Lubumbashi Airport (FBM) via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Lubumbashi in around 47h 1m.

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