Direct (nonstop) flights from Kalemie to Lubumbashi
2 airlines fly nonstop from Kalemie (FMI) to Lubumbashi International (FBM). It's 409 miles (659 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by flyCAA, Ethiopian Airlines.
flyCAA
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Ethiopian Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kalemie to Lubumbashi?
A nonstop flight from Kalemie (FMI) to Lubumbashi (FBM) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 409 miles (659 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kalemie to Lubumbashi?
2 airlines: flyCAA, Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kalemie to Lubumbashi?
Yes. 2 airlines: flyCAA, Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Kalemie from Lubumbashi?
The flight distance from Kalemie to Lubumbashi is 409 miles (659 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Kalemie to Lubumbashi?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kalemie to Lubumbashi?
Roughly 76 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 380 km.
Is the return flight from Lubumbashi to Kalemie also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Kalemie to Lubumbashi?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kalemie for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.