There are 5 ways to get from Namibia to Lubumbashi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Walvis Bay Airport
best- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane WVB - FBM
15h 49m$532–688Drive 2,405.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Windhoek to Lubumbashicar 2,405.7 km
28h 45m$280–404Bus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
31h 27mDrive to Victoria Falls Airport, fly
- Drive from Katima Mulilo to Victoria-Falls-Airport-VFAcar
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane VFA - FBM
20h 22m$606–727Bus via Soweto Market
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Lubumbashibus
47h 27m
Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namibia to Lubumbashi is to drive which costs $270 - $410 and takes 28h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Namibia to Lubumbashi is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs $500 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Namibia to Lubumbashi. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Lubumbashi via Katima Mulilo and Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 27m.
The distance between Namibia and Lubumbashi is 1889 km. The road distance is 2405.7 km.
The best way to get from Namibia to Lubumbashi without a car is to bus which takes 31h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Namibia to Lubumbashi, including transfers.
Namibia to Lubumbashi bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Namibia to Lubumbashi is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs $500 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 27m.
Namibia to Lubumbashi bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namibia to Lubumbashi is 2406 km. It takes approximately 28h 45m to drive from Namibia to Lubumbashi.
What companies run services between Namibia and Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Airlink and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to Lubumbashi via Katima Mulilo and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 31h 27m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–650
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $51
- Flexi
- $55
- Full Flexi
- $61
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