Lubumbashi to Mbuji Mayi (FBM–MJM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
FIH Kinshasa 17h 15m ET → ET Kinshasa (FIH) to Mbuji Mayi flights
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Lubumbashi to Mbuji Mayi
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 465 mi 1h 30m nonstop

FBM–MJM had nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 465 miles in 1h 30m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop FBM–MJM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 3 – – – Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FBM to MJM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
FIH ~17h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Mbuji Mayi is 0 hours the same as Lubumbashi.
FBM: CAT · MJM: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lubumbashi, it's 6:00 PM in Mbuji Mayi.
Distance & Flight Time
465 mi / 748 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.
Facts

FBM–MJM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lubumbashi to Mbuji Mayi route.
Route details
Distance465 mi / 748 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FBM
Full nameLubumbashi International Airport
IATA / ICAOFBM / FZQA
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Elevation4,295 ft / 1,309 m
Destination: MJM
Full nameMbuji Mayi Airport
IATA / ICAOMJM / FZWA
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Elevation2,221 ft / 677 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FBM to MJM flights.
Nonstop flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Mbuji Mayi Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 465 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from FBM to MJM: Ethiopian Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ndjili.
Yes, return flights from MJM to FBM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FBM to MJM

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) had nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

FBM to MJM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FBM to MJM is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 465 miles (748 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ndjili. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.