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Flights from Paris to Lubumbashi

There are no direct flights from Paris to Lubumbashi. The easiest way is one stop via Nairobi or Addis Ababa, about 12h 33m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 12h 33m
PARFBMNBO

Paris to Lubumbashi at a glance

Fastest journey12h 33mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nairobi or Addis Ababa

Best ways to fly from Paris to Lubumbashi

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

1
PAR Nairobi (NBO) FBM
Leg 1: Air France, Kenya Airways, Jambojet · Leg 2: Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 33m
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PAR Addis Ababa (ADD) FBM
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 43m
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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
7,171 km4,453 miles
Journey time
12h 33mestimate
Time difference
+1hLubumbashi vs Paris
Currency in Lubumbashi
USD
Airports
CDG, ORY, BVA → FBM

Flights from Paris to Lubumbashi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Paris to Lubumbashi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nairobi 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 Paris to Lubumbashi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,171 km.
Where do you change planes between Paris and Lubumbashi?
The best connecting points are Nairobi (NBO) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Air France flies both legs via Nairobi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Paris and Lubumbashi?
Paris: Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA). Lubumbashi: Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).
What is the time difference between Paris and Lubumbashi?
Lubumbashi is 1 hour ahead of Paris.

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