Nairobi to Lubumbashi (NBO-FBM): nonstop flights and who flies them

Kenya Airways flies nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Lubumbashi (FBM) just twice a week. With so few departures, each one carries the only premium seats on the route that day. Kenya Airways fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Nairobi to Lubumbashi flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for NBO to FBM, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Nairobi (NBO) to Lubumbashi (FBM)
Date Flight Airline Departs NBO Arrives FBM Duration Aircraft
KQ 586Kenya Airways12:1013:352h 25mE90
KQ 586Kenya Airways12:1013:352h 25m73H
KQ 586Kenya Airways12:1013:352h 25m73H
KQ 586Kenya Airways12:1013:352h 25m73H
KQ 586Kenya Airways12:1013:352h 25m73H
KQ 586Kenya Airways12:1013:352h 25m73H
KQ 586Kenya Airways12:1013:352h 25m73H

Showing all 7 scheduled NBO to FBM departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full NBO to FBM nonstop schedule

Kenya Airways fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full NBO to FBM nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each NBO to FBM departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Nairobi to Lubumbashi nonstop

Carriers operating NBO to FBM nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about NBO to FBM

How far is Lubumbashi from Nairobi?
NBO to FBM covers about 959 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from NBO to FBM?
Kenya Airways is currently the only airline flying NBO to FBM nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the NBO to FBM schedule rather than a space claim.
How often does NBO to FBM operate?
The nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Kenya Airways. Thin schedules like this change by season, and an alert will catch anything added.
What time do flights from NBO to FBM depart?
In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled NBO to FBM nonstop leaves at 12:10 local time at Nairobi. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on NBO to FBM?
Not on this route: none of Kenya Airways is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full NBO to FBM nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

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Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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