Kigali to Lubumbashi flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Kigali to Lubumbashi is €511 with Ethiopian Airlines (checked on 30 Oct 2026).
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Lowest observedEthiopian Airlines · 2 stops · One wayWhen to fly
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Last seen for 1 traveller on 6 Nov 2026. Check today's price.
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One-way fare
- 1 Dec€514
- 2 Dec€514
- 3 Dec€514
- 4 Dec€514
- 5 Dec€514
- 7 Dec€514
- 8 Dec€514
- 9 Dec€514
- 12 Dec€514
- 14 Dec€514
- 15 Dec€551
- 19 Dec€540
- 21 Dec€528
- 22 Dec€551
- 25 Dec€514
- 26 Dec€551
- 27 Dec€551
- 28 Dec€551
- 29 Dec€514
- 30 Dec€528
- 31 Dec€551
- Lowest observed
- €511, departing 6 Dec 2026 (Last checked: 30 Oct 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 113Check live prices for this route
- Airlines seen
- Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, RwandAir
- Typical journey time
- 26h 45m
About this route
Explore the fares we observed from Kigali to Lubumbashi. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.
- Route distance
- 1,120 km
- Typical journey time
- 26h 45m
- Airlines seen
- Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, RwandAir
- Seen on fares with a connection
- Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, RwandAir, Airlink
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
We have not observed non-stop service on this route; the fares shown include at least one stop.
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Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Kigali International Airport (KGL) → Kigali, city gazetteer reference point (-1.9441, 30.0619): ≈ 9 km.
- Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) → Lubumbashi, city gazetteer reference point (-11.6876, 27.5026): ≈ 11 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest fare by departure month
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €514 | 22 |
| December 2026 | €514 | 21 |
| January 2027 | €514 | 26 |
| February 2027 | €514 | 23 |
| March 2027 | €511 | 21 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest day of the week from Kigali to Lubumbashi: Friday, from €511 (checked 5 Nov 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €514 | 21 |
| Tuesday | €514 | 18 |
| Wednesday | €514 | 14 |
| Thursday | €514 | 17 |
| Friday | €511 | 16 |
| Saturday | €514 | 19 |
| Sunday | €524 | 8 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest fare by days before departure
Lowest fare from Kigali to Lubumbashi by days until departure (61 days or more): €511 (checked 5 Nov 2026).
| Days before departure | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 7 days | €514 | 8 |
| 8 to 30 days | €514 | 22 |
| 31 to 60 days | €514 | 18 |
| 61 days or more | €511 | 65 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest stored fare for that distance to departure, not a price forecast.
Fares for different departure dates, checked now; not a guide to when to book.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Kigali to Lubumbashi: Kenya Airways, from €539 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya Airways | €539Dec 9, 2026 | 39 |
| RwandAir | €567Dec 11, 2026 | 3 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Kigali to Lubumbashi?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €511, found on 30 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Kigali to Lubumbashi?
In our observations December 2026 is the cheapest month so far, at €511.
Are there direct flights from Kigali to Lubumbashi?
Our data holds no non-stop flight from Kigali to Lubumbashi. The fares on this page include at least one stop.
Which airlines fly from Kigali to Lubumbashi?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, RwandAir.
How long does the flight from Kigali to Lubumbashi take?
Across the 134 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 23h 50m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Kigali to Lubumbashi fares were non-stop?
None of the 134 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
Which day of the week is cheapest from Kigali to Lubumbashi?
Cheapest day of the week from Kigali to Lubumbashi: Friday, from €511 (checked 5 Nov 2026).
Which airline has the lowest fare from Kigali to Lubumbashi?
Cheapest airline from Kigali to Lubumbashi: Kenya Airways, from €539 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
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