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Cheap flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R4 392

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FBM — JNB
Jun 17 — Jun 241
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lubumbashi Luano to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in November or May, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lubumbashi (FBM) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 244

One-way from

R4 392

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R7 775

Good round-trip deal

R7 348 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 751 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 21/6-28/6
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 20m total
  • Lubumbashi to Johannesburg
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 15/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 15m total
  • Lubumbashi to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R12 686 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 669 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Lubumbashi Luano to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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Cheapest flights from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2025.

Sat 21/613:05FBM - JNB
Nonstop2h 40mSouth African
Sat 28/69:25JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 40mSouth African
Deal found 11/6R7 244
Thu 18/129:50FBM - JNB
2 stops25h 05mKenya Airways
Tue 6/11:15JNB - FBM
2 stops9h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/6R7 297
Fri 19/1213:55FBM - JNB
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Fri 26/1210:40JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 30mAirlink
Deal found 10/6R8 005
Tue 24/614:35FBM - JNB
2 stops9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/79:25JNB - FBM
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6R8 023
Sat 19/714:45FBM - JNB
1 stop22h 30mAir Tanzania
Sun 3/814:15JNB - FBM
2 stops23h 40mAir Tanzania
Deal found 11/6R8 360
Tue 10/62:20FBM - JNB
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 3/714:30JNB - FBM
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/6R9 493

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Lubumbashi

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Sat 21/6

13:05-15:45

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/6

9:25-12:05

Nonstop2h 40m

R7 244

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 28/7

11:30-0:25

1 stop12h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/8

17:00-13:35

1 stop20h 35m

R7 315

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Tue 24/6

14:35-0:25

2 stops9h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/7

9:25-12:05

Nonstop2h 40m

R8 023

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Sat 19/7

14:45-13:15

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/8

14:15-13:55

2 stops23h 40m

R8 360

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 23/6

13:55-16:25

Nonstop2h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/7

10:40-13:10

Nonstop2h 30m

R8 997

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 23/6

13:50-3:55

2 stops14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/7

14:30-1:20

1 stop10h 50m

R10 963

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Tue 15/7

14:35-15:50

2 stops25h 15m

R4 392

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Fri 15/8

13:05-15:45

Nonstop2h 40m

R4 445

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 16/6

13:55-16:25

Nonstop2h 30m

R5 756

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Thu 26/6

14:45-13:15

1 stop22h 30m

R6 252

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Best time to book a flight from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FBM to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 June 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 6% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 12 June 2025.

The most flights from FBM to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 12 June 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg, see what other customers have to say about Airlink, South African and Ethiopian Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
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Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
34 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
781 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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
Kenya Airways
6,9
Okay
265 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Comfort

8,3

Food

8,0

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 Lubumbashi to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Most people fly from Lubumbashi Luano (FBM) if they book a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Luano has 3 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 3 airlines. Lubumbashi Luano is conveniently located just 9,5 km from Lubumbashi’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R7 244. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Kenya Airways, from R7 315, and Air Tanzania, from R8 360. South African is 13% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 392 on Kenya Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include South African from R4 445 and Airlink from R5 756 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are South African (80%), Airlink (57%) and Qatar Airways (55%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R4 555. While the most popular route (Lubumbashi Luano - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R7 368 on average our data indicates R6 992 when flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo 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 Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

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Fly from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo on these airlines

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Top 3 airlines flying from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo. 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 12 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
South AfricanCheapestR4 977AverageR7 507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapestR6 625AverageR9 649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 301AverageR9 239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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