Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg, Airlink or South African?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg are Airlink and South African. With an average price for the route of R7 331 and an overall rating of 8,4, Airlink is the most popular choice. South African is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of R6 982 and an overall rating of 7,6.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg take?

Accepted Answer

The average direct flight takes 2h 40m, covering a distance of 2 603 km.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 2 and 3 direct flights that take off from Lubumbashi and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 43m. The most common departure time is 13:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 17 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.

Question 4

How many flights are there between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 2 and 3 direct flights that take off from Lubumbashi and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 43m. The most common departure time is 13:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 17 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport was R4 555 for a one-way ticket and R7 349 for a return.

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Airlink connects Lubumbashi to Johannesburg with 7 flights per week. South African also offers 7 flights per week, while Ethiopian Air follows with 3 flights per week.

Question 7

Which airlines fly most frequently between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Airlink connects Lubumbashi to Johannesburg with 7 flights per week. South African also offers 7 flights per week, while Ethiopian Air follows with 3 flights per week.

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

For Lubumbashi to Johannesburg, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Johannesburg back to Lubumbashi, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Monday being the most expensive.

Question 9

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

For Lubumbashi to Johannesburg, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Johannesburg back to Lubumbashi, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Monday being the most expensive.

Question 10

What’s the earliest departure time from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Lubumbashi at 13:10 and will be landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 15:50.

Question 11

What’s the latest departure time from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport jets off at 22:30 and lands at 1:20.

Question 12

Which airlines fly direct between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 airlines that fly direct from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. They are: Airlink, Ethiopian Air and South African. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Airlink at R5 372 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Ethiopian Air.

Question 13

Which airlines fly direct between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 airlines that fly direct from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. They are: Airlink, Ethiopian Air and South African. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Airlink at R5 372 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Ethiopian Air.

Question 14

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The Embraer 190 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Lubumbashi to Johannesburg flight route.

Question 15

Which airline alliances offer flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 16

On which days can I fly direct from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg on a daily basis.

Question 17

Which Transportation Options are Available to and from Johannesburg International Airport?

Accepted Answer

For trips to and from the airport, you can use different means of transportation. These include the train, which runs between the airport and city centre. The train offers services between 5:15 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. and runs approximately every 12 minutes in peak periods. Another option is to use metered taxis, which you can find in the ground transportation area. The taxis cost about R 8,73 per kilometre. The distance between Johannesburg International Airport and the city centre is approximately 27 kilometres. You can also get car rentals from agencies like Avis, Capital Car Hire, Select Car Hire, Hertz, Europcar, and Tempest Car Hire.

Question 18

Are there Airline Lounges at Johannesburg International Airport?

Accepted Answer

If you’re flying first or business class, you can access a few airline lounges. These include SAA Cycad First Class Lounge, The Emirates Lounge, British Airways Galleries Club Lounge, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, and SAA Arrivals Lounge. These are available in Terminal A. On Terminal B, you can access SAA Voyager Platinum Lounge and SAA VIA Lounge. Besides airline lounges, you can use airport lounges, including Shongololo Lounge located on Terminal A, Airside. Also, Bidvest Sky Lounge is available on Terminal B, Airside, on the 4th floor.

Question 19

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is January, where tickets cost R6 348 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R8 205 and R8 092 respectively.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is January, where tickets cost R6 348 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R8 205 and R8 092 respectively.

Question 21

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg.

Question 22

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 23

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back to Lubumbashi with another airline.

Question 24

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg from Lubumbashi up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 25

How often are flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg historically see delays in approximately 12% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 90 minutes.

Question 26

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lubumbashi to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, South African have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 6% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 27

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Thursday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 28

What is the most punctual flight time for Lubumbashi to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 29

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 30

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Lubumbashi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 31

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg were found on Kenya Airways (R7 349) and Airlink (R7 624).

Question 32

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg were found on Kenya Airways (R7 349) and Airlink (R7 624).

Question 33

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 2% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

Question 34

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 2% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

Question 35

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of R7 628, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 36

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of R7 628, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 37

How much is a return flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Lubumbashi usually cost between R7 317 and R8 383 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R7 349 on Kenya Airways (Aug 24–Sept 1).

Question 38

What are the most popular airlines flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Airlink, followed by South African and Ethiopian Air.

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