Airport · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lubumbashi International Airport
A large airport with scheduled flights, serving Lubumbashi.
- Codes
- FBM · FZQA
- Serves
- Lubumbashi
- 9.5 km in a straight line
- Local time
- Africa/Lubumbashi
- Elevation
- 1,309 m
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 3,238 m
- From DXB
- 5,090 km
- 6 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
Facts
FBM at a glance
From OurAirports (public domain), with the time zone of the place it serves.
- Codes
- IATA FBMICAO FZQA
- Size
- Large
- Serves
- Lubumbashi
- To the city centre
- 9.5 km in a straight line
- Elevation
- 1,309 m (4,295 ft)
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 3,238 m
- Time zone
- Africa/Lubumbashi
- Links
- Wikipedia
- When to go
- Lubumbashi, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
FBM from the UAE
From DXBFBM
5,090 km
6 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
From AUHFBM
4,970 km
6 hrs 35 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Airports
Other airports near FBM
Facts
Practical facts
The currency, plugs and emergency numbers of Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the airport is, and its clock right now.
- Local time
- Africa/Lubumbashi
- Currency
- Congolese Franc CDFToday's indicative rate: CDF 1,000 ≈ USD 0.433Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and E220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 113fire114police118policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +243 · On the right
Flights
Flights to or from FBM
Tell us the dates and who is flying, and a person comes back with the options. This page shows no fares or schedules.