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Lubumbashi → Zomba

Congo - Kinshasa to Malawi · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Lubumbashi?

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~9h 45mTotal estimate
~€152–556Rough fare per person

  1. Flight to Johannesburg

    Lubumbashi → Johannesburg · about ~2h 15m in the air · ~€80–300

  2. Flight to Blantyre

    Johannesburg → Blantyre · about ~2h in the air · ~€70–250

  3. Bus to Zomba

    Blantyre → Zomba · about 1h · ~€2–6

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About the trip from Lubumbashi to Zomba

Lubumbashi (Congo - Kinshasa) and Zomba (Malawi) are 943 km (586 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Johannesburg and Blantyre: ~9h 45m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight and bus via Dar es Salaam and Blantyre, takes ~9h 10m. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Lubumbashi to Johannesburg: ~2h 15m in the air, 1,618 km
  2. Flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre: ~2h in the air, 1,365 km
  3. Bus from Blantyre to Zomba: about 1h, 55 km

Every route we know

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.

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