Cheap flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R4 770

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 22/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FBM — JNB
Jun 11 — Jun 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lubumbashi Luano to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in January or February, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

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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 May 2026.

Sun 31/514:35
FBM
-
JNB
2 stops9h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sun 7/612:10
JNB
-
FBM
2 stops22h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R7 493
Wed 17/614:35
FBM
-
JNB
2 stops20h 20m
Kenya Airways
Sun 21/612:10
JNB
-
FBM
2 stops22h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 11/5R7 510
Fri 22/516:15
FBM
-
JNB
1 stop18h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sun 21/61:15
JNB
-
FBM
2 stops9h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 9/5R7 526
Fri 22/516:15
FBM
-
JNB
1 stop8h 00m
Kenya Airways
Sat 20/617:00
JNB
-
FBM
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 11/5R7 543
Wed 17/617:30
FBM
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 21/617:30
JNB
-
FBM
Nonstop2h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/5R7 791
Wed 13/514:00
FBM
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 17/517:30
JNB
-
FBM
Nonstop2h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/5R7 807
Mon 11/511:30
FBM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Kenya Airways
Tue 9/617:00
JNB
-
FBM
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 8/5R7 824
Mon 11/511:30
FBM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Kenya Airways
Thu 9/71:15
JNB
-
FBM
2 stops14h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 9/5R7 857
Mon 11/511:30
FBM
-
JNB
1 stop23h 25m
Kenya Airways
Sat 18/717:00
JNB
-
FBM
1 stop20h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/5R7 873
Wed 20/512:45
FBM
-
JNB
2 stops22h 10m
Kenya Airways
Sun 31/51:15
JNB
-
FBM
2 stops9h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 8/5R8 055
Sun 17/513:55
FBM
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 40m
Airlink
Sun 24/510:40
JNB
-
FBM
Nonstop2h 35m
Airlink
Deal found 11/5R8 236
Mon 15/613:55
FBM
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 40m
Airlink
Tue 23/610:40
JNB
-
FBM
Nonstop2h 35m
Airlink
Deal found 9/5R8 253

Find 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 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R7 493

One-way from

R4 770

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R7 774

Good round-trip deal

R7 751 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 466 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 31/5-7/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 32h 05m total
  • Lubumbashi to Johannesburg
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 22/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 00m total
  • Lubumbashi to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R5 304 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 083 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Lubumbashi Luano to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Lubumbashi Luano to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

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LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Sun 31/5

14:35-15:50

2 stops25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

1:15-13:35

1 stop12h 20m

R7 493
Fastest return journey

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Sun 31/5

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R8 236

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 15/6

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R8 253

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Wed 10/6

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R8 269

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Sun 21/6

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/6

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R8 286

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Wed 17/6

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R8 451

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Wed 5/8

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R9 623

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Mon 24/8

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R9 639

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Sun 2/8

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R9 639

LubumbashiJohannesburg

FBM - JNB

FBMJNB

Lubumbashi Luano

Wed 30/9

13:55-16:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

10:40-13:15

Nonstop2h 35m

R9 656

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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?

The best time to book flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 72 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 R6 487). Flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R7 824). 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 May 2026.

When flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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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 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink,South African, andEthiopian Air from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

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
8,5
Very Good

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

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

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

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

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

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

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,4

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

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  • 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 4 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 4 airlines. Lubumbashi Luano is conveniently located just 9,5 km from Lubumbashi’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Kenya Airways and Airlink fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 2h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 35m. The distance between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 1617 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 R5 440. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are South African, from R5 963, and Ethiopian Air, from R6 007. Airlink is 23% 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 R3 498 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Kenya Airways from R4 061 and South African from R4 228 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 (93%), KLM (68%) and Qatar Airways (67%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R3 678. While the most popular route (Lubumbashi Luano - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R7 791 on average, our data indicates R6 902 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 R6 487). Flying from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R7 824). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Lubumbashi to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 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 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR5 440AverageR7 287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR5 963AverageR7 024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 007AverageR6 779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 339AverageR6 961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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