Flight to Lubumbashi
Johannesburg → Lubumbashi · about ~2h 15m in the air · ~€80–300
Flight to Kolwezi
Lubumbashi → Kolwezi · about ~40m in the air · ~€30–100
Johannesburg → Kolwezi
South Africa to Congo - Kinshasa · 1 border · Where else can you go from Johannesburg?
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About the trip from Johannesburg to Kolwezi
Johannesburg (South Africa) and Kolwezi (Congo - Kinshasa) are 1,743 km (1,083 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Lubumbashi: ~5h 55m door to door with 1 change, for ~€110–400 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Johannesburg to Lubumbashi: ~2h 15m in the air, 1,618 km, ~€80–300
- Flight from Lubumbashi to Kolwezi: ~40m in the air, 243 km, ~€30–100
Questions
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Kolwezi?
~5h 55m door to door by flight, via Lubumbashi, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Johannesburg to Kolwezi?
~€110–400 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 Johannesburg to Kolwezi 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.