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From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
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Air distance is about 1,619 km. 2 airlines operate this route.
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| Fastest flight duration | 2h 40m · South African Airways |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 05:00 · Ethiopian Airlines S C |
| Last departure of the day | 23:00 · Ethiopian Airlines S C |
| Flight options found | 17 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 1 |
| Airport codes | Johannesburg–JNB, Lubumbashi–FBM |
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The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 17 flight options, 1 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 05:00 and the last around 23:00. The fastest flight takes about 2h 40m.
Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from R4,320, Night from R10,244, Evening from R10,607, Afternoon from R14,596. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Johannesburg needs a plan built around districts rather than a single walking centre. Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum tell different parts of South Africa’s twentieth-century story. Rosebank and Sandton provide hotels, restaurants and rail stops, while Soweto requires a dedicated outing. Travellers from India often connect through OR Tambo to other African destinations, but even a brief stay can include one museum and a neighbourhood visit. Road distances and traffic make a booked transfer useful outside the Gautrain corridor.
Sandton is convenient for a Gautrain arrival and business in that district, while Rosebank provides another rail-linked hotel base. A stay elsewhere may need a car after the station, so compare the complete airport-to-hotel route. OR Tambo’s Gautrain connection does not put every Johannesburg attraction within walking distance; Soweto and the Apartheid Museum still need their own transport arrangements.
Constitution Hill and the Apartheid Museum explain different parts of the country’s past and should be given separate visits. Pairing either with a nearby district is more practical than adding a succession of distant stops. Soweto deserves a dedicated outing with a clear pickup and return point rather than a brief detour between the airport and a Sandton meeting. The airport’s Terminal A is associated with international departures, while Terminal B handles domestic services within the connected complex. Follow the domestic-flight signs if continuing within South Africa after completing arrival formalities. A hotel near the airport can suit an early onward flight, but it is a different choice from a base for central museums. For a short city visit, select one museum and one neighbourhood around the available road time. Rosebank or Sandton rail access can simplify arrival while still leaving the sightseeing transfers to be planned individually.
April to May or September to October, about 10–25°C, for mild days.
By Air: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is about 23 km east of central Johannesburg; Gautrain reaches Sandton in about 15 minutes. Taxis and booked cars serve wider districts.
By Rail: Gautrain connects the airport with Sandton, Rosebank and Park Station via interchange.
By Road: Airport taxis and hired cars use the R24 and regional motorways; intercity coaches leave from city terminals.
Tour the former prison complex at Constitution Hill.
Spend time at the Apartheid Museum.
Visit Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton.
Arrange a guided outing to Soweto.
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). OR Tambo’s Terminal A handles international departures, while Terminal B serves domestic operations. The terminals form a connected complex, but an international-to-domestic connection still involves the relevant arrival and departure procedures.
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There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Johannesburg to Lubumbashi dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at R4,320. This can change from week to week.
The direct air distance between Johannesburg (JNB) and Lubumbashi (FBM) is about 1,619 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Yes. 1 non-stop flight is listed on this page for Johannesburg to Lubumbashi. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Ethiopian Airlines S C is listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
The quickest non-stop Johannesburg to Lubumbashi flight on this page takes about 2h 40m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
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The lowest Johannesburg to Lubumbashi fare on this page is R4,320. Fares on the same dates run up to R26,844, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 05:00 and the last around 23:00, local time at Johannesburg. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 1,619.39 km.
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| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare | R4,320 | 26/10/2026 | South African Airways | 09:30 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | R4,234 | 07/11/2026 | South African Airways | 09:30 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | R4,104 | 06/01/2027 | South African Airways | 09:30 |
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The aerial distance between Johannesburg and Lubumbashi is about 1,619 KM. In these results, journey times range from 2h 40m to 53h 55m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
The search for these dates returned 17 flight options, 1 of them non-stop. The first departure from Johannesburg is at 05:00 and the last is at 23:00. Flights leave from Johannesburg International and land at Luano.
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Johannesburg to Lubumbashi |
| Aerial Distance | 1,619 KM |
| Flight Duration | 2h 40m - 53h 55m |
| Airport Codes | Johannesburg - JNB, Lubumbashi - FBM |
| Total Flights Available | 17 flights1 direct16 with layovers |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 05:00 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 23:00 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 4 flights0 direct4 with layovers |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 4 flights1 direct3 with layovers |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 4 flights0 direct4 with layovers |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 2 flights0 direct2 with layovers |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 3 flights0 direct3 with layovers |
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