Kinshasa to Lubumbashi

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Departure-day prices · December 2024 Kinshasa → Lubumbashi

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Best time to visit Lubumbashi — climate

Jan: ~25°C daytime, 27 rainy days 25° JanFeb: ~26°C daytime, 19 rainy days 26° FebMar: ~27°C daytime, 17 rainy days 27° MarApr: ~27°C daytime, 10 rainy days 27° AprMay: ~25°C daytime, 3 rainy days 25° MayJun: ~25°C daytime, 0 rainy days 25° JunJul: ~25°C daytime, 0 rainy days 25° JulAug: ~28°C daytime, 0 rainy days 28° AugSep: ~31°C daytime, 0 rainy days 31° SepOct: ~32°C daytime, 2 rainy days 32° OctNov: ~28°C daytime, 19 rainy days 28° NovDec: ~26°C daytime, 26 rainy days 26° Dec

Best value: Oct — fares from €224 and ~32°C daytime.

Flights from Kinshasa to Lubumbashi start around €224 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €224–405, based on 4 fares found by travellers.

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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

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Oct 8 – Oct 22 Ethiopian Airlines · Direct · 2h 30m €429 Book

Weather in Lubumbashi

Sun 🌦️ 32° 19° 💧14%
Mon 🌦️ 33° 19° 💧42%
Tue 🌦️ 34° 19° 💧16%
Wed 🌦️ 33° 20° 💧55%
Thu 🌦️ 29° 19° 💧47%
Fri 🌦️ 27° 17° 💧45%
Sat 🌦️ 29° 18° 💧39%

In Dec, Lubumbashi typically sees ~27°C daytime highs and 17 rainy days.

Where to stay in Lubumbashi

3★+ hotels from €124/night (2 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Novotel Lubumbashi hotel · Lubumbashi
from €124/night★ 4
Pullman Lubumbashi Grand Karavia. hotel · Lubumbashi
from €137/night★ 5

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Time difference+1h
Time in the air2h 30m

Things to do in Lubumbashi

Top-rated tours and tickets from €46 — 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.

Read the full Lubumbashi guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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