Flying from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM): what you need to know
Lubumbashi is three hours 30 minutes behind Ahmedabad and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your AMD to FBM flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ahmedabad Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport flight is RM2,300. A round-trip fare is currently RM4,374. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AMD to FBM if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from AMD to FBM.
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Handy information about Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
73.23% of flights that depart Ahmedabad Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Ahmedabad Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Ahmedabad. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to AMD? If you're boarding an early flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
Step off your Ahmedabad Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a comfy option a short journey from FBM, unpack your bags at Park Hôtel.
Getting from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to central Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi International Airport to central Lubumbashi has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Lubumbashi. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Lubumbashi, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AMD to FBM sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of DR Congo
You've seen Lubumbashi, now it's time to explore more of DR Congo. Journey about 241 kilometres north-west to Kolwezi to tick off its top sights. From Rond-point de L'indépendance to Ville de lualaba and Jules Numbi, there's plenty to keep you on the go.