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Connecting route · Democratic Republic of the Congo → China

Flights from Lubumbashi to Guangzhou

There are no direct flights from Lubumbashi to Guangzhou. The easiest way is one stop via Nairobi or Dar Es Salaam, about 15h 17m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 15h 07m
FBMCANNBO

Lubumbashi to Guangzhou at a glance

Fastest journey15h 07mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nairobi or Dar Es Salaam

Best ways to fly from Lubumbashi to Guangzhou

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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FBM Nairobi (NBO) CAN
Leg 1: Kenya Airways · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~15h 17m
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FBM Dar Es Salaam (DAR) CAN
Leg 1: Air Tanzania · Leg 2: Air Tanzania
One airline, one ticket ~15h 07m
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FBM Addis Ababa (ADD) CAN
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 48m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,090 km6,266 miles
Journey time
15h 07mestimate
Time difference
+6hGuangzhou vs Lubumbashi
Currency in Guangzhou
CNY
Airports
FBM → CAN

Flights from Lubumbashi to Guangzhou: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lubumbashi to Guangzhou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam and Addis Ababa. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lubumbashi to Guangzhou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,090 km.
Where do you change planes between Lubumbashi and Guangzhou?
The best connecting points are Nairobi (NBO), Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Kenya Airways flies both legs via Nairobi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lubumbashi and Guangzhou?
Lubumbashi: Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM). Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 6 hours ahead of Lubumbashi.

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