Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Lubumbashi?

Flights from New York to Lubumbashi may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Lubumbashi Luano (FBM).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Lubumbashi?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York to Lubumbashi.

Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Lubumbashi pass through?

Most connecting flights from New York to Lubumbashi pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Lubumbashi?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the New York to Lubumbashi route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,578 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,925, a difference of $347. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from New York to Lubumbashi?

A nonstop flight from New York to Lubumbashi takes 0h 00m, covering 7,334 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Lubumbashi?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from New York to Lubumbashi changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,516 to $2,046. That means the highest observed fare was about 34% higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from New York to Lubumbashi looking right now?

One-way fares from New York to Lubumbashi are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $803, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between New York and Lubumbashi?

Lubumbashi is 6 hours ahead of New York (Central Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Lubumbashi flight?

Round-trip flights from New York to Lubumbashi range from $1,572 to $1,818, with an average of $1,645 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,572 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Lubumbashi?

Ethiopian Air ($1,516) and United Airlines ($1,754) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from New York to Lubumbashi according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from New York to Lubumbashi?

Flights via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,650. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from New York to Lubumbashi which airport offers the shortest layover?

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) had the shortest average connection time for New York to Lubumbashi layovers at 1,197 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 22

9:15 pm - 8:00 pmEWR Newark-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

39h 45m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Kinshasa N'djili

2:45 am - 7:15 pmFBM Lubumbashi Luano-EWR Newark

23h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,516Ethiopian Air

Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 22

2:20 pm - 12:45 pmEWR Newark-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

39h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:45 am - 7:15 pmFBM Lubumbashi Luano-EWR Newark

23h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,604Multiple Airlines

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 23

11:45 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

42h 20m3 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:55 pm - 9:10 pmFBM Lubumbashi Luano-EWR Newark

62h 15m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

$1,645Multiple Airlines

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9:15 pm - 1:05 amEWR Newark-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

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$1,663Ethiopian Air

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9:42 pm - 12:45 pmEWR Newark-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

32h 03m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:55 pm - 6:52 pmFBM Lubumbashi Luano-EWR Newark

35h 57m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,754United Airlines

Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 23

6:00 am - 12:45 pmEWR Newark-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

23h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:55 pm - 7:25 amFBM Lubumbashi Luano-EWR Newark

24h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

$1,801Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7

3:55 pm - 12:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

37h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole

2:45 am - 6:55 pmFBM Lubumbashi Luano-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,921Ethiopian Air

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7

3:55 pm - 12:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

37h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole

2:45 am - 6:55 pmFBM Lubumbashi Luano-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,922Ethiopian Air

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7

3:55 pm - 12:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-FBM Lubumbashi Luano

37h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole

2:45 am - 6:55 pmFBM Lubumbashi Luano-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Lubumbashi?

Round-trip flights from New York to Lubumbashi start at $1,516. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,572 to $1,818. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,516 on Ethiopian Air.

What is the cheapest New York to Lubumbashi flight route?

Newark Airport (EWR) to Lubumbashi (FBM) is the cheapest New York to Lubumbashi route, averaging $1,578 round-trip. Other New York to Lubumbashi routes average $1,767, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Lubumbashi?
Flights from New York to Lubumbashi may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Lubumbashi Luano (FBM).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Lubumbashi?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York to Lubumbashi.
Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Lubumbashi pass through?
Most connecting flights from New York to Lubumbashi pass through Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Lubumbashi?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the New York to Lubumbashi route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,578 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,925, a difference of $347. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from New York to Lubumbashi?
A nonstop flight from New York to Lubumbashi takes 0h 00m, covering 7,334 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Lubumbashi?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from New York to Lubumbashi changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,516 to $2,046. That means the highest observed fare was about 34% higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from New York to Lubumbashi looking right now?
One-way fares from New York to Lubumbashi are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $803, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between New York and Lubumbashi?
Lubumbashi is 6 hours ahead of New York (Central Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Lubumbashi flight?
Round-trip flights from New York to Lubumbashi range from $1,572 to $1,818, with an average of $1,645 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,572 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,578 - about $347 less than Thursday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Lubumbashi trip for November. Fares historically average $1,282 round-trip in that month - typically $643 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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