Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH) flights

An economy award from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH): Ethiopian Airlines and flyCAA. The two airports are 964 miles (1,552 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kolwezi, Kananga and Mbuji Mayi.
How many miles FBM to FIH 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Ethiopian Airlines | 7,500 | $33β58 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 15,000 | $5β70 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $5β30 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $30β55 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $5β30 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Ethiopian Airlines | 18,500 | $5β30 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Ethiopian Airlines | 30,000 | $49.80β74.80 |
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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from FBM to FIH
- Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- BUflyCAANot in an alliance
Book FBM to FIH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
FBM to FIH with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kolwezi (KWZ)flyCAA and Ethiopian Airlines the whole wayBU

BU - Via Kananga (KGA)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
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- Via Mbuji Mayi (MJM)flyCAA and Ethiopian Airlines the whole wayBU
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FBM to FIH: common questions
How many miles does FBM to FIH cost?
In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33. Next cheapest: Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles (15,000), ANA Mileage Club (17,500) and Avianca LifeMiles (17,500). 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 FIH?
Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) and flyCAA fly nonstop from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Kinshasa (FIH).
How far is Lubumbashi from Kinshasa by plane?
Lubumbashi (FBM) and Kinshasa (FIH) are 964 miles (1,552 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 FIH award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Lubumbashi and Kinshasa?
The most direct connections are through Kolwezi (KWZ), Kananga (KGA) and Mbuji Mayi (MJM). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example flyCAA through Kolwezi.
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.





