DR Congo to Zambia Β· 116 miles (187 km)

Lubumbashi (FBM) to Ndola (NLA) flights

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5,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Ndola (NLA) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Kenya Airways, plus taxes and fees from $45. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Ndola (NLA): Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways. The two airports are 116 miles (187 km) apart. Kenya Airways is in SkyTeam. There are also 1 way to fly it with one stop, through Lusaka.

How many miles FBM to NLA costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Kenya Airways5,500$45–400

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from FBM to NLA

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    Air TanzaniaNot in an alliance
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    Kenya AirwaysSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book FBM to NLA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

FBM to NLA with one stop

1 connection, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Lusaka (LUN)Air Tanzania, then Proflight Zambia and Zambia Airways
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FBM to NLA: common questions

How many miles does FBM to NLA cost?

In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Kenya Airways, plus taxes and fees from $45. These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from FBM to NLA?

Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Ndola (NLA).

How far is Lubumbashi from Ndola by plane?

Lubumbashi (FBM) and Ndola (NLA) are 116 miles (187 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book FBM to NLA award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Lubumbashi and Ndola?

The most direct connections are through Lusaka (LUN).

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.