~6h 35mTotal estimate
~€140–440Rough fare per person
Flight to Nairobi
Bujumbura → Nairobi · about ~1h 25m in the air · ~€60–190
Flight to Lubumbashi
Nairobi → Lubumbashi · about ~2h 10m in the air · ~€80–250
Bujumbura → Lubumbashi
Burundi to Congo - Kinshasa · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Bujumbura?
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About the trip from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi
Bujumbura (Burundi) and Lubumbashi (Congo - Kinshasa) are 944 km (587 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Nairobi: ~6h 35m door to door with 1 change, for ~€140–440 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Bujumbura to Nairobi: ~1h 25m in the air, 861 km, ~€60–190
- Flight from Nairobi to Lubumbashi: ~2h 10m in the air, 1,547 km, ~€80–250
Questions
How long does it take to get from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi?
~6h 35m door to door by flight, via Nairobi, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi?
~€140–440 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Bujumbura to Lubumbashi without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.