Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)

Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Overview

Lubumbashi International Airport, also known as Luano, is the second-busiest airport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It serves the mining hub of the Katanga region.

Terminals

The airport has a single terminal serving international and domestic flights. Facilities are basic but adequate.

Transport to city center

Taxis and pre-arranged transfers connect the airport to central Lubumbashi. Booking transport in advance is recommended.

Lounges

Lounge facilities are limited.

Travel tips

Carry US dollars in small bills and your yellow fever certificate. Arrange trusted transport before arrival.

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