Lubumbashi to Chicago flights

Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Lubumbashi to Chicago is €873 with Kenya Airways (checked on 28 Oct 2026).

Lowest observed
€873Seen on 28 Oct 2026
Average observed
€1,031
Cheapest month
January 2027
Last checked
6 Nov 2026
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Lowest observed
€873, departing 18 Jan 2027 (Last checked: 28 Oct 2026)One-way fareCheck live prices for this route
Airlines seen
Air Canada, Air Tanzania, Airlink, Brussels Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, FlySafair, Frontier Airlines, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines (13)
Typical journey time
34h 55m

Lubumbashi → ChicagoMon 18 Jan 2027 · €873Last checked: 28 Oct 2026

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Explore the fares we observed from Lubumbashi to Chicago. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.

Route distance
12,945 km
Typical journey time
34h 55m
Airlines seen
Air Canada, Air Tanzania, Airlink, Brussels Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, FlySafair, Frontier Airlines, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines (13)
Seen on fares with a connection
Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, EgyptAir, South African Airways, Air Tanzania, Turkish Airlines (7)
Alternative airports
CGX, DPA, MDW, PWK, RFD

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

  • Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) → Lubumbashi, city gazetteer reference point (-11.6876, 27.5026): ≈ 11 km.
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) → Chicago, city gazetteer reference point (41.8781, -87.6298): ≈ 14 km.
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Chicago, city gazetteer reference point (41.8781, -87.6298): ≈ 25 km.
  • Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) → Chicago, city gazetteer reference point (41.8781, -87.6298): ≈ 126 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 one-way fare we saw per airline

Cheapest airline from Lubumbashi to Chicago: Kenya Airways, from €873 (checked 28 Oct 2026).

Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
AirlineLowest farePriced days
Kenya Airways€873Jan 18, 202714
Ethiopian Airlines€970Nov 11, 202610
Airlink€1,010Nov 9, 202631

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 Lubumbashi to Chicago?

The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €873, found on 28 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.

When is the cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi to Chicago?

In our observations January 2027 is the cheapest month so far, at €873.

Are there direct flights from Lubumbashi to Chicago?

Our data holds no non-stop flight from Lubumbashi to Chicago. The fares on this page include at least one stop.

Which airlines fly from Lubumbashi to Chicago?

Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Air Canada, Air Tanzania, Airlink, Brussels Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, FlySafair, Frontier Airlines, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines (13).

How long does the flight from Lubumbashi to Chicago take?

Across the 65 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 42h 18m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.

How many of the observed Lubumbashi to Chicago fares were non-stop?

None of the 65 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.

Which airline has the lowest fare from Lubumbashi to Chicago?

Cheapest airline from Lubumbashi to Chicago: Kenya Airways, from €873 (checked 28 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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