Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi from R3 301

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R5 000. The month of February is another great option to travel to Lubumbashi, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around R5 176.

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was R6 186. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R6 380.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lubumbashi for around R6 078 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg for as low as R5 144 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Johannesburg and Lubumbashi have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 80 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

4 flights are operational daily from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of February 2026, 28 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Lubumbashi each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.