Kolwezi to Lubumbashi (KWZ–FBM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ET68
ET Ethiopian
AT7
1:10 PM
CAT
2:15 PM
CAT
1h 5m
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ET91
ET Ethiopian
AT7
2:40 PM
CAT
3:45 PM
CAT
1h 5m
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ET69
ET Ethiopian
AT7
10:00 AM
CAT
11:05 AM
CAT
1h 5m
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ET90
ET Ethiopian
AT7
1:00 PM
CAT
2:05 PM
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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.

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Kolwezi to Lubumbashi
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 149 mi 1h 5m nonstop

KWZ–FBM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 149 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KWZ–FBM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 4 AT7 1h05 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KWZ to FBM direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWZ to FBM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
FIH ~6h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
Lubumbashi is 0 hours the same as Kolwezi.
KWZ: CAT · FBM: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kolwezi, it's 6:00 PM in Lubumbashi.
Distance & Flight Time
149 mi / 239 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m gate to gate.
Facts

KWZ–FBM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kolwezi to Lubumbashi route.
Route details
Distance149 mi / 239 km
Flight time1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KWZ
Full nameKolwezi Airport
IATA / ICAOKWZ / FZQM
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Elevation5,007 ft / 1,526 m
Destination: FBM
Full nameLubumbashi International Airport
IATA / ICAOFBM / FZQA
TimezoneAfrica/Lubumbashi
Elevation4,295 ft / 1,309 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KWZ to FBM flights.
Nonstop flights from Kolwezi Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport take about 1h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 149 miles.
1 airline operates flights from KWZ to FBM: Ethiopian Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ndjili.
Yes, return flights from FBM to KWZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KWZ to FBM

Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KWZ to FBM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWZ to FBM is about 1 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 149 miles (239 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ndjili.