Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

CPT — FBM
Apr 1 — Apr 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Lubumbashi (FBM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 March 2026.

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R9 158
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R10 636 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 931 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Search Deals

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lubumbashi from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi (average of R6 100). Flying from Cape Town to Lubumbashi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 887). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lubumbashi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lubumbashi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lubumbashi. Reviews last updated 2 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink and South African from Cape Town to Lubumbashi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,5
Good
56 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Lubumbashi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Lubumbashi round-trip?

    Flying on South African is currently your cheapest option to Lubumbashi, with prices starting at R7 142. Another option worth looking into is Airlink, starting at R7 707 round trip. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Lubumbashi for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Lubumbashi one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Airlink, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 145. South African flights start at R4 159 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at R6 516 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Lubumbashi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Lubumbashi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi (average of R6 100). Flying from Cape Town to Lubumbashi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 887). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly from Cape Town to Lubumbashi on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Lubumbashi. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 2 March 2026.
Airlink flights from Cape Town Intl to Lubumbashi Luano

Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Lubumbashi

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 2 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR7 142AverageR8 369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search South African flights
AirlinkCheapestR7 707AverageR9 199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Airlink flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi?

Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Lubumbashi?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Lubumbashi from Cape Town.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi with no change fees?

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi become cheaper?

Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from Cape Town to Lubumbashi on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.