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Departure-day prices · May 2022 Kinshasa → Lubumbashi
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Best time to visit Lubumbashi — climate Jan: ~25°C daytime, 27 rainy days
25°
Jan Feb: ~26°C daytime, 20 rainy days
26°
Feb Mar: ~27°C daytime, 16 rainy days
27°
Mar Apr: ~27°C daytime, 10 rainy days
27°
Apr May: ~25°C daytime, 3 rainy days
25°
May Jun: ~25°C daytime, 0 rainy days
25°
Jun Jul: ~25°C daytime, 0 rainy days
25°
Jul Aug: ~28°C daytime, 0 rainy days
28°
Aug Sep: ~31°C daytime, 0 rainy days
31°
Sep Oct: ~32°C daytime, 2 rainy days
32°
Oct Nov: ~28°C daytime, 20 rainy days
28°
Nov Dec: ~26°C daytime, 26 rainy days
26°
Dec Best value: Dec — fares from €220 and ~26°C daytime.
Flights from Kinshasa to Lubumbashi start around €220 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €220–413, based on 4 fares found by travellers.
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2h 30m duration
€220–413 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Kinshasa → Lubumbashi; direct flights available (e.g. ET). · Based on 4 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Lubumbashi Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Nov 10 – Nov 20
Ethiopian Airlines · Direct · 2h 30m
€439
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Weather in Lubumbashi
Sat
🌦️
31°
18°
💧42%
Sun
🌦️
31°
18°
💧12%
Mon
☁️
32°
19°
💧19%
Tue
☁️
32°
19°
💧25%
Wed
☁️
34°
20°
💧41%
Thu
☁️
34°
19°
💧41%
Fri
🌦️
32°
19°
💧69%
In May, Lubumbashi typically sees ~26°C daytime highs and 2 rainy days.
Where to stay in Lubumbashi 3★+ hotels from €130/night (2 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Pullman Lubumbashi Grand Karavia.
hotel · Lubumbashi
from €130/night ★ 5
Novotel Lubumbashi
hotel · Lubumbashi
from €139/night ★ 4
Good to know Time difference +1h
Time in the air 2h 30m
Things to do in Lubumbashi Top-rated tours and tickets from €47 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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About Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi is the second largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of 1.8 million (2015), and the principal city of the Katanga region.
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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo ; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-10-31. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.