Charter Addis Ababa to Lubumashi privately from US$49,000, about 3h 39m in the air. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Addis Ababa (ADD) ⇄ Lubumashi (FBM) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Addis Ababa to Lubumashi is roughly 2,605 kilometres — 1,619 miles, or 1,407 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Addis Ababa–Lubumashi spans US$49,000 – US$128,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a heavy jet (Challenger 605) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Large-group luxury with full galley, lie-flat beds, and dedicated crew rest. With seating for 12-16, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 39m | 3h 17m – 4h 01m | US$49,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 24m | 3h 04m – 3h 44m | US$67,500 | 9-12 |
| Heavy Jet | 3h 24m | 3h 04m – 3h 44m | US$91,500 | 12-16 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 39m | US$49,000 – US$68,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 37m | US$54,000 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 28m | US$59,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 24m | US$67,500 – US$94,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 24m | US$74,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 28m | US$81,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 605 | 3h 24m | US$91,500 – US$128,000 | 12-16 |
| Falcon 2000LXS | 3h 18m | US$100,500 – US$141,000 | 10-14 |
| Gulfstream G450 | 3h 18m | US$110,000 – US$153,500 | 13-16 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Addis Ababa–Lubumashi quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. No estimates — the number we give you is the number you pay. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Lubumashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lubumbashi International Airport.
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Addis Ababa–Lubumashi when the time is right.
The Addis Ababa to Lubumashi route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$49,000 – US$128,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 3h 39m airborne across the 2,605 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet, Heavy Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Addis Ababa–Lubumashi charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Lubumashi to Addis Ababa runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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