Question 1

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lubumbashi?

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In general, November 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 799. The month of July is another great option to travel to Lubumbashi, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around R6 722.

Question 2

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Lubumbashi?

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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 705. 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 860.

Question 3

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano flight route?

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Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lubumbashi Luano for the best Johannesburg - Lubumbashi Luano flight prices

Question 4

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano flights?

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano?

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Airlink, South African, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano

Question 6

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flights?

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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.

Question 7

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Sunday 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.

Question 8

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi on average per week?

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As of December 2025, 25 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Lubumbashi each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 9

How far in advance should I book a flight to Lubumbashi?

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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 918 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 388 on momondo.

Question 10

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi on average per day?

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3 flights are operational daily from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Lubumbashi?

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The cheapest time of day to fly to Lubumbashi is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R6 788. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are R8 876 on average. Flights to Lubumbashi from Johannesburg at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 12

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flights?

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According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 13

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 20% 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 72 minutes.

Question 14

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano Airport?

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Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano Airport are updated daily.

Question 15

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano Airport?

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As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano Airport.

Question 16

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano Airport?

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano Airport.

Question 17

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lubumbashi Luano Airport?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Lubumbashi Luano Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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South African	PriceFrom R5 349	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 47 reviews		Search South African flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R5 575	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 84 reviews		Search Airlink flights

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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Lubumbashi?

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Lubumbashi?

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano?

Airlink, South African, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi Luano

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi delayed?

Historically, on average around 20% 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 72 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flights?

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi on average per week?

As of December 2025, 25 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Lubumbashi each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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