United Arab Emirates to DR Congo Β· 3,088 miles (4,970 km)

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lubumbashi (FBM) flights

No airline flies nonstop from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lubumbashi (FBM). The two airports are 3,088 miles (4,970 km) apart. There are 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nairobi, Addis Ababa and Harare and more.

How to fly AUH to FBM: one stop

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

  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Etihad Airways, then Kenya Airways
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  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Harare (HRE)Etihad Airways the whole way
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  • Via Kinshasa (FIH)Etihad Airways, then flyCAA and Ethiopian Airlines
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  • Via Johannesburg (JNB)Etihad Airways, then South African Airways, Airlink and 1 more
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AUH to FBM: common questions

Is there a nonstop flight from AUH to FBM?

No. The most direct way is one stop, for example through Nairobi (NBO) on Etihad Airways and then Kenya Airways. This page lists all 5 1-stop options.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Lubumbashi by plane?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Lubumbashi (FBM) are 3,088 miles (4,970 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does AUH to FBM cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AUH to FBM with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Abu Dhabi and Lubumbashi?

The most direct connections are through Nairobi (NBO), Addis Ababa (ADD), Harare (HRE), Kinshasa (FIH) and Johannesburg (JNB). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ethiopian Airlines through Addis Ababa.

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.