Direct flights from Lubumbashi to Nairobi

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Lubumbashi

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

FBM

Lubumbashi International Airport

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Nairobi

Kenya

Kenya

NBO

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance
958 miles  ·  (1,542 km)
Flight time
2 hours and 30 minutes
Airlines
  • Kenya Airways
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
  • Embraer 190

Lubumbashi to Nairobi Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Lubumbashi to Nairobi. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from FBM to NBO, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Nairobi

What is the best time to visit Nairobi?

🌊 🌧️  Oceanic / Maritime

Nairobi is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.

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The best time to visit Nairobi is during the summer months, spanning from November to February. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from March to August.

Airlines flying from Lubumbashi to Nairobi

Airline-specific flight schedules from Lubumbashi to Nairobi

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Lubumbashi FBM to Nairobi NBO, which is Kenya Airways. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways flight schedulefrom Lubumbashi to Nairobi

Kenya Airways is a member of SkyTeam
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Lubumbashi to Nairobi Flights

Departure times vary between 11:30 - 16:15. The earliest flight departs at 11:30, the last flight departs at 16:15. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Lubumbashi to Nairobi takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. The flight distance between Lubumbashi and Nairobi is 958 miles (or 1,542 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Nairobi?

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

How many flights per week are there from FBM to NBO?

There are 0 flights per week flying from Lubumbashi to Nairobi (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Lubumbashi to Nairobi?

2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Lubumbashi to Nairobi.

How far is Nairobi from Lubumbashi?

The distance from Lubumbashi to Nairobi is 958 miles (1,542 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from FBM airport to NBO airport?

Kenya Airways is the only airline flying nonstop from Lubumbashi to Nairobi.

What alliances have direct flights from Lubumbashi to Nairobi?

SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Lubumbashi to Nairobi.

What classes are available from Lubumbashi to Nairobi?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Lubumbashi to Nairobi?

Aircraft types that fly from Lubumbashi to Nairobi:

  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
  • Embraer 190

What is the earliest flight departing from Lubumbashi to Nairobi?

The earliest flight departs at 11:30 from Lubumbashi and arrives at 15:00 at Nairobi.

What is the latest flight available from Lubumbashi to Nairobi?

The latest flight departs at 16:15 from Lubumbashi and arrives at 19:45 at Nairobi.

Popular flights from Lubumbashi via Nairobi

Non-stop flights from FBM to NBO

958 miles (1,542 km)  ·  2h 30m

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1 passenger
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