Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Lubumbashi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R6 917 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Lubumbashi for as low as R5 252 on momondo.

Question 2

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

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Thursday 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 3

How often are flights from Lubumbashi to South Africa delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Lubumbashi and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 79 minutes.

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

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According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Lubumbashi. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R7 045. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Lubumbashi to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R7 367. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 5

What is the cheapest Lubumbashi Luano to South Africa flight route?

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

Question 6

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

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As of February 2026, there are 22 flights per week flying from Lubumbashi to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

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

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

Question 8

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

South African, Airlink and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Lubumbashi according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 9

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

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Flying to South Africa from Lubumbashi in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R6 869 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at midday when prices are around R7 199.

Question 10

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

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As of February 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Lubumbashi to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 11

Can stopping save me money on Lubumbashi to South Africa flights?

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No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Lubumbashi to South Africa.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Lubumbashi is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R6 432, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in November, then you should wait until January to fly from Lubumbashi, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R6 626.

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

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

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As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Lubumbashi Luano Airport to South Africa.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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 Lubumbashi Luano Airport to South Africa.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R5 388	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 292 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Airlink	PriceFrom R5 581	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 81 reviews	Search Airlink flights
South African	PriceFrom R5 671	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 52 reviews	Search South African flights

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How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

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

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

Can stopping save me money on Lubumbashi to South Africa flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Lubumbashi to South Africa.

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

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

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from Lubumbashi to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Lubumbashi and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 79 minutes.

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

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

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

Thursday 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 Lubumbashi to South Africa flights?

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of February 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Lubumbashi to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of February 2026, there are 22 flights per week flying from Lubumbashi to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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